François Villiers
Director
Le foulard de Smyrne (1958)
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.
Keywords: mdblist.one-actor
Languages: French
Recommendations
Runtime: 12 min.
Released: Jan. 1, 1958
Status: Released
Certification: NR

