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Director: Claude Goretta
Cast: Nathalie Baye, Angela Winkler, Bruno Ganz, Dominique Paturel
When Christine, young and out of work, arrives in Paris without money, a job or support, vulnerable and ignorant of the rules of the game, she seems to be an easy victim. But she is determined not to let herself be destroyed.
Critical Reception & Ratings
La provinciale, directed by Claude Goretta in 1981, is a critically acclaimed French drama that explores the vulnerability of a young woman, Christine, who arrives in Paris without money, a job or support. The film has been praised for its nuanced portrayal of Christine's determination to not be destroyed despite her circumstances.
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Fans of nuanced character studies and intimate dramas will appreciate the director Claude Goretta's delicate, observational approach in the 1981 film La provinciale, featuring standout performances from Nathalie Baye and Bruno Ganz as the film explores themes of vulnerability and determination.
La provinciale is a 1981 French-Swiss drama film directed by Claude Goretta. It was entered into the 31st Berlin International Film Festival.
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