Marie-Martine

Marie-Martine

1943 · 103 min · ★ 6.9 · Drama

The novelist Loïc Limousin knew the turbulent past of Marie-Martine and he extracted the material for a novel from which the young girl risks paying the price. After the drama that had thrown her in prison, she met a brave boy ready to make his life with her. Will the scandal separate them?

Directed by Albert Valentin · Written by Jacques Viot

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