The Virgin of Pessac
This landmark documentary by Jean Eustache, filmed in 1968, hilariously exposes small-town pomposity and naiveté as it chronicles the preparations for an annual contest to crown a village’s most virtuous young woman.
Release Date
December 28, 1968
Status
Released
Original Title
La Rosière de Pessac
Runtime
1h 3min
Budget
—
Revenue
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Language
French