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The Virgin of Pessac

This landmark documentary by Jean Eustache, filmed in 1968, hilariously exposes small-town pomposity and naiveté as it chronicles the preparations for an annual contest to crown a village’s most virtuous young woman.

Top Cast

  • Jean-Claude Dalbos

    Jean-Claude Dalbos

    Self - Docteur et maire de Pessac

  • Agnès Solera

    Agnès Solera

    Self - Candidate à la Rosière

  • Christiane Vernet

    Christiane Vernet

    Self

Overview

This landmark documentary by Jean Eustache, filmed in 1968, hilariously exposes small-town pomposity and naiveté as it chronicles the preparations for an annual contest to crown a village’s most virtuous young woman.

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