
He's twenty-five. She's thirty-five. He is a young agricultural engineer. She runs a nightclub in Cahors. He's a runner and a pretty boy. She's beautiful and unscrupulous. They like each other. People gossip about them. He persists. She leaves, afraid to see such a beautiful love deteriorate. She returns. He wants to marry her. She tells him it's no longer possible. Out of spite, he throws stones into the bushes. And then, after all, he comes to his senses.
Directed by Antoine Bourseiller, Marie Soleil leans on a strong ensemble — Danièle Delorme, Jacques Charrier, Claude Darget — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about drama titles of 1964.
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A pair of twin brothers from East L.A. choose to live their lives differently and end up on opposite sides of the law.
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