Mississippi Mermaid
La Sirène du Mississipi
1969, Film, 123 min, Crime, Drama, Romance, French, France, MoviePedia score 67
The bride came as advertised... with an unadvertised special.
A tobacco planter on Réunion island in the Indian Ocean becomes engaged through correspondence to a French woman he does not know. The woman that arrives does not look like the picture he received, but he marries her anyway.
Directed by François Truffaut
Cast
- Catherine Deneuve as Marion Vergano
- Jean-Paul Belmondo as Louis Mahé
- Nelly Borgeaud as Berthe Roussel
- Martine Ferrière as Landlady
- Marcel Berbert as Jardine
- Yves Drouhet as Detective
- Michel Bouquet as Comolli
- Roland Thénot as Richard
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