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L'Atalante

IMDB: 7.7 1h 29m

Overview: Capricious small-town girl Juliette and barge captain Jean marry after a whirlwind courtship, and she comes to live aboard his boat, L'Atalante. As they make their way down the Seine, Jean grows weary of Juliette's flirtations with his all-male crew, and Juliette longs to escape the monotony of the boat and experience the excitement of a big city. When she steals away to Paris by herself, her husband begins to think their marriage was a mistake.

Released: 1934
Duration: 1h 29m
Genre: Romance, Drama
Country: France
Director: Jean Vigo

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