Savage Souls (2001)
- Original title
- Les Âmes fortes
- Directed by
- Raúl Ruiz
- Genre
- drama film
- Country
- France
- Runtime
- 2h
- Rated
- U
- Rating
- 4.9 of 10 from 11 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
In 19th century rural France, a wealthy couple hires a young maidservant whose hidden past and secret desires begin to unravel their household. The story examines pride, poverty, and the destructive power of envy between social classes.
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What happens
Savage Souls (French: Les âmes fortes) is a 2001 French costume drama film directed by Chilean filmmaker Raúl Ruiz. It is based on the 1949 novel Les Âmes fortes by Jean Giono. It was screened out of competition at the 2001 Cannes Film Festival. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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