Ginette Vincendeau
Series
Criterion collection volume 755
Publisher
The Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
Français
Description
1941. An idealistic, naive German officer in Nazi occupied France is assigned to the home of a middle-aged man and his grown niece. Their response to his presence - their only form of resistance - is complete silence.
2) La chienne
Series
Criterion collection volume 818
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
Français
Description
Cashier Maurice Legrand is married to Adele, a terror. By chance, he meets Lucienne, known as Lulu on the street, and makes her his mistress. He thinks he finally met love, but Lulu is nothing but a streetwalker, in love with Dédé, her pimp. She only accepts Legrand to satisfy Dédé's need of money.
Series
Criterion collection volume 478
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
Français
Description
X attempts to convince A that they met last year in this same hotel (or maybe it was in a different one). They loved each other, emotionally and physically. She agrees to elope with him and get away from M, her husband (or lover). At the last moment, she refuses (for whatever reason) and asked for a one year postponement. Now, the year has passed and X has come to their agreed rendezvous to take her away. A claims she does not recognize X and does...