La Drôlesse

Released a few months after The Crying Woman, this delicately poetic film provided the first important recognition for Doillon when he won both the Young Cinema and the Best Director awards at Cannes. The anecdote is typical of the filmmaker: a twenty-some guy with family issues –and others as well– kidnaps an eleven year-old girl (the disturbingly sensual Madeleine Desdevises, who died at age [...]

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