La Vouivre movie poster

La Vouivre

January 11, 1989 1h 42m 4.6/10 (13 votes)

Originally released in 1989. La Vouivre is a drama film. directed by Georges Wilson.

Starring Jean Carmet, Suzanne Flon, and Lambert Wilson

Synopsis

Arsène Muselier returns to his home village at the end of the First World War. His only injury is a head wound, which sometimes provokes periods of delirium and fury. As he renews his acquaintance with the people he left behind - his mother, the old farmhand who brought him up after his father's death, his former girlfriend, and many others - he becomes fascinated by the legend of La Vouivre, a creature with the body of a woman who lives in the marsh, surrounded by vipers. One day, Arsène sees the strange woman - she is naked, beautiful, alluring, and he is instantly enchanted by her. Can she be real, or is she merely a creation of his damaged mind...?

Quick Facts

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Release Date January 11, 1989 37 years ago
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Runtime 1h 42m 102 minutes total
User Rating 4.6/10 Mixed (13 votes)
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Language French Original language
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Country France Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
FR

Production Companies

  • Caméras Continentales
  • Gaumont
  • Gaumont Production

Frequently Asked Questions

What is La Vouivre about?

Arsène Muselier returns to his home village at the end of the First World War. His only injury is a head wound, which sometimes provokes periods of delirium and fury. As he renews his acquaintance...

Who directed La Vouivre?

La Vouivre was directed by Georges Wilson.

How long is La Vouivre?

La Vouivre has a runtime of 1 hours and 42 minutes (102 minutes total).

When was La Vouivre released?

La Vouivre was released on January 11, 1989 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in La Vouivre?

The main cast of La Vouivre includes Jean Carmet, Suzanne Flon, Lambert Wilson, Jacques Dufilho, Macha Méril.