Curiosity. Infatuation. Awakening. Love. These are but the stepping stones to rapture.
Agnes, a lonely teenage girl, and her father befriend an escaped convict, named Joseph, who arrives at their farm in Brittany, France. When Joseph develops an attraction to Agnes, her father threatens to break up the union.
Young Gendarme
The film's tagline is: "Curiosity. Infatuation. Awakening. Love. These are but the stepping stones to rapture."
The runtime is 105 minutes (1h 45m).
The film was directed by John Guillermin.
The screenplay was written by Ennio Flaiano and Stanley Mann.
The score was composed by Georges Delerue.
Cinematography was handled by Marcel Grignon.
This title is listed on IMDb as tt0059633.
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Good
36 votes
Rapture
Released
English
United States of America
