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The Baker's Wife ( French: La femme du boulanger) is a 1938 French drama film directed by Marcel Pagnol. It is based on the novel Blue Boy by French author Jean Giono and became the basis of the American musical The Baker's Wife . It tells how the peace of a Provençal village is shattered when the baker's wife runs off with a handsome shepherd.
t. e. Georges Ernest Jean-Marie Boulanger (29 April 1837 – 30 September 1891), nicknamed Général Revanche ("General Revenge"), was a French general and politician. An enormously popular public figure during the second decade of the Third Republic, he won multiple elections. At the zenith of his popularity in January 1889, he was feared to ...
2010: La Femme du boulanger of Marcel Pagnol, in the role of the shepherd (mise en scène by Alain Sachs, a French version of The Baker's Wife costarring with Michel Galabru, Philippe Caubère, Bernadette Lafont, Laëtitia Milot and others) It was rebroadcast on French TV station France 2, on 30 December 2010 from the Rueil-Malmaison theatre.
The Cow and I. La Vache et le Prisonnier (English version: "The Cow and I") is a French-Italian tragicomedy film from 1959, starring Fernandel and directed by Henri Verneuil, that is based on Jacques Antoine 's 1945 novel, Une histoire vraie ( A True Story ). It tells the story of a French prisoner of war in World War II forced to work on a ...
Notable works. Colline. Second Harvest. Un roi sans divertissement. The Horseman on the Roof. Website. www .centrejeangiono .com. Jean Giono (30 March 1895 – 8 October 1970) was a French writer who wrote works of fiction mostly set in the Provence region of France.
2017 Kingston upon Hull, UK. 2024 London, UK. The Baker's Wife is a musical with music and lyrics by Stephen Schwartz and the book by Joseph Stein, based on the 1938 French film of the same name by Marcel Pagnol and Jean Giono. The musical premiered in the West End in 1989 for a short run but, although establishing a dedicated cult following ...
Language. French. The Woman from the End of the World (French: La femme du bout du monde) is a 1938 French drama film directed by Jean Epstein and starring Charles Vanel, Jean-Pierre Aumont and Germaine Rouer. [1] [2] [3] It is based on a novel of the same title by Alain Serdac. Location shooting took place on the island of Ushant off Brittany.
5 March 1867. (1867-03-05) (aged 60) Dijon, France. Alma mater. École nationale supérieure des beaux-arts. Known for. Paintings, lithographies, illustrations, scenography, poetry. Louis Candide Boulanger (1806 – 1867) was a French Romantic painter, pastellist, lithographer and a poet, known for his religious and allegorical subjects ...