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François Villiers

Le foulard de Smyrne

    RELEASE

    1958-01-01

    BUGET

    N/A

    LENGTH

    12 min

    Description

    In this 12-minute short, Jean Giono's voice recalls the arrival of cholera in Provence. During this pandemic, which hit France in 1832, a peddler character travels under an umbrella, spreading the epidemic by trading in pieces of silk fabric imported from Smyrna.