The Widow of Saint-Pierre (2000)

2000 · 112 min · Romance, Drama, History

In 1850, on the isolated French island of Saint-Pierre, a murder shocks the natives. Two fishermen are arrested. One of them, Louis Ollivier, dies in custody. The other, Neel Auguste, is sentenced to death by the guillotine. The island is so small that it has neither a guillotine nor an executioner. While those are sent for Auguste is placed under the supervision of an army Captain.

Directed by Patrice Leconte. Starring Daniel Auteuil, Emir Kusturica, Juliette Binoche, Michel Duchaussoy and Philippe Magnan.

Similar to The Widow of Saint-Pierre

• Intimate Strangers (2004)
• The Hairdresser's Husband (1990)
• His Brother (2003)
• Summer Hours (2008)
• Not Here to Be Loved (2005)
• Monster's Ball (2001)
• Mademoiselle Chambon (2009)
• Children of the Century (1999)
• Paris (2008)
• Chouans! (1988)

Explore The Widow of Saint-Pierre as a constellation

Lyradrift plots The Widow of Saint-Pierre as a star at the centre of its own sky, with related films orbiting it as satellites, gathered from TMDB recommendations, shared themes, Wikidata links (same director, writer, series, source material or subject) and closeness of feel, then chosen for the strongest evidence — the closer and brighter a star, the more strongly it is related. Fly to any satellite to make it the new centre and keep exploring.

Explore The Widow of Saint-Pierre on Lyradrift →

This website uses TMDB and the TMDB APIs but is not endorsed, certified, or otherwise approved by TMDB.