1986 · 122 min · PG

Jean de Florette

Name: Jean de Florette
Genre: Drama
Released: 1986
Duration: 122 min
Cast: Yves Montand, Gérard Depardieu, Daniel Auteuil, Elisabeth Depardieu, Margarita Lozano

Directed by Claude Berri · Drama

Jean de Florette (1986) is a Drama film, directed by Claude Berri set in Provence during the 1920s, in summer. It runs 122 minutes and is rated PG.

Themes of greed & ambition and betrayal run throughout.

Composer

Jean-Claude Petit

Cinematography

Bruno Nuytten

Cast

Yves MontandGérard DepardieuDaniel AuteuilElisabeth DepardieuMargarita LozanoErnestine MazurownaArmand MeffreAndré Dupon

The world of this film

Setting

Where

Setting

When

Season

Premise & themes

Themes

Greed & Ambition Betrayal

Tone

BleakMelancholic

Shape

Protagonist

Ensemble

Pacing

Slow Burn

Based on

Pure Fiction

1986
Manon of the Spring
Provence — 1930s
Rural · Mountaindir. Claude Berri
1990
My Father's Glory
Provence · Marseille — 1900s
Ruraldir. Yves Robert
1990
My Mother's Castle
Marseille · Provence — 1900s
Rural · Urbandir. Yves Robert

Jean de Florette

The world of this film

Setting

Premise & themes

Shape

More like this

Manon of the Spring

My Father's Glory

My Mother's Castle