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A Violent Desire for Joy (2018)

Overview

DramaHistory

Region of Occitania, France, 1792. As the storm of revolution devastates the country, young monk Gabriel and his companions live peacefully in the Franciscan monastery of Saorge, near the Italian border. But everything changes with the arrival of the beautiful Marianne and a military detachment.

Flag of FRFRFrench
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18th centuryfrench revolutionsouthern francereligious beliefcatholic monasteryfranciscan monk
Clément Schneider

Director

Clément Schneider

ReleasedDec 26, 2018
Runtime1h 15m
StatusReleased
Les Films d'Argile

Top Cast

Quentin Dolmaire

Quentin Dolmaire

Gabriel / François

Grace Seri

Grace Seri

Marianne

Franc Bruneau

Franc Bruneau

A Peddler

Francis Leplay

Francis Leplay

The Abbot

Ilias Le Doré

Ilias Le Doré

Julien

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