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Russian Orphan’s Revenge (A)

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Vengeance d'une orpheline russe (La)

Comedy - 1965 - Color
Director : Monique LEPEUVE et Françoise LEPEUVE
10 minutes
Visa # 31 261
Production : Les Films du Jeudi / ORTF

With : Gisèle HAUCHECORNE, Michel CHASSEING,  AMEDEE

Selection, Venice Biennale, 1966.



SUMMARY
Sophie, a Russian orphan, is seduced and abandoned by Henri. An officer avenges her in a duel and then marries her. Based on a play written by French painter Douanier Rousseau, with sets and costumes that recall the artist’s singular vision. Several paintings further highlight his ‘naif’ style.

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