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Manon of the Spring(1986)
Status: Released
Date: 1986-11-19
76%
528 Votes
Time: 1h 53m
They destroyed her father. Now they offered her love. But the only thing she desired was revenge.
Overview:
In this, the sequel to Jean de Florette, Manon has grown into a beautiful young shepherdess living in the idyllic Provencal countryside. She plots vengeance on the men who greedily conspired to acquire her father's land years earlier.
Languages: French.
Countries:
France,
Italy
ProductionCompanies: 
DD Productions
Films A2
Renn Productions
Movie: Manon of the Spring
Top 10 Billed Cast
Yves Montand
César Soubeyran, aka "le Papet"
Daniel Auteuil
Ugolin Soubeyran, aka "Galinette"
Emmanuelle Béart
Manon Cadoret
Hippolyte Girardot
Bernard Olivier, teacher
Margarita Lozano
Baptistine
Yvonne Gamy
Delphine
Ticky Holgado
Rural engineering specialist
Jean Bouchaud
Vicar
Elisabeth Depardieu
Aimée Cadoret
Gabriel Bacquier
Victor
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