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A Violent Desire for Joy

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A Violent Desire for Joy

4.1

1h 15m

2018

Synopsis

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.

Director

Clément Schneider

DramaHistory

southern francefrench revolution18th centuryreligious belieffranciscan monkcatholic monastery

Cast & Crew

Quentin Dolmaire

Quentin Dolmaire

as Gabriel / François

Grace Seri

Grace Seri

as Marianne

Franc Bruneau

Franc Bruneau

as A Peddler

Vincent Maël Cardona

as The Captain

Francis Leplay

Francis Leplay

as The Abbot

Étienne Durot

as Bertrand

Ilias Le Doré

Ilias Le Doré

as Julien

Guillaume Compiano

as Georges

Thomas Debat

as Guilhèm

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