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The Madwoman of Toujane

The Madwoman of Toujane

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Drama
📜 Overview: This rambling political melodrama tells the story of a French Breton who learns about colonialism while teaching native students in France's colonies of Tunisia and Algeria and returns to his native Brittany to see that the same conditions prevail there.
🌏 Languages Available: Arabic , French
📆 Date Released: 1974-05-15
⌚ Running Time: 150 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 10.0

Beloved Cast

Gilles Servat original image
Roger
Gilles Servat
Micheline Welter original image
Gwen
Micheline Welter
René Vautier original image
Himself
René Vautier
Julien Guiomar original image
Narrator (voix)
Julien Guiomar

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