France,
1987, 93 min
Directed by:
Maurice PialatScreenplay:
Maurice PialatCinematography:
Willy KurantComposer:
Henri DutilleuxCast:
Gérard Depardieu, Sandrine Bonnaire, Maurice Pialat, Jean-Christophe Bouvet, Frédéric Auburtin, Claude Berri, Sylvie Pialat, Yann Dedet, Françoise DislePlots(1)
Dossignan is a zealous rural priest. The dean Menou-Segrais tries to keep him reasonable. But Dossignan will be tempted by Satan, then will try to save the soul of Mouchette, a young girl who killed one of her lovers. (official distributor synopsis)