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Marie of the Port
FRANCE · 1950

Marie of the Port

Marcel Carné
age gap romance coming of age seduction and manipulation small town vs city grief and loss
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Synopsis

Henri Chatelard is well into his forties, owns a restaurant and a cinema in the city, and appreciates women. When he meets Marie, an 18-ish strong-head who just lost her father in a small fishing village, it is not clear who is the hunter and who is the prey.

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