Mississippi Mermaid

Name: Mississippi Mermaid
Genre: Crime, Drama, Romance
Released: 1969-06-18
Duration: 2 h 3 min
Rating: 7.10
Cast: Martine Ferrière, Nelly Borgeaud, Jean-Paul Belmondo, Catherine Deneuve

– Adapted from a story by William Irish, it's a noirish tale of a man who orders a mail-order bride bu..

Type:

Movie

Rating:

7.10 / 10

Duration:

2 Hours and 3 Minutes

Release Year:

1969

Original Name:

La sirène du Mississipi

Mississippi Mermaid (1969) - Also known as La sirène du Mississipi

Adapted from a story by William Irish, it's a noirish tale of a man who orders a mail-order bride but receives instead a con woman.

Styles:

French Noir, Gloomy, Realistic, Serious, Atmospheric

Story Timeline:

20th Century

Producing Country:

Italy, France

Filming Locations:

Europe, France

Genre:

Crime, Romance, Drama

Mississippi Mermaid (1969) - Trailer

Release Date:

18 Jun 1969

Language:

French

MPAA Content-Rating:

R – Restricted

Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian. Contains some adult material. Parents are urged to learn more about the film before taking their young children with them.

Mississippi Mermaid

Directed by:

François Truffaut

Story Written By:

Cornell Woolrich, François Truffaut

Main Actors:

Martine Ferrière, Nelly Borgeaud, Jean-Paul Belmondo, Catherine Deneuve

Plot:

Louis Mahe is a tobacco planter at Reunion Island. He is waiting for Julie Roussel to marry her. He only knows her by mail. The woman that comes does not like the picture he got, but he marries her anyway. Soon, she flees with Louis' money. She was not the real Julie Roussel but Marion. Louis tries to find her... Another Truffaut's film about passion.

Production Company:

Film Desk

Ratings:

Internet Movie Database:

7.1/10

Rotten Tomatoes:

81%