Strips Bare of Prim Morality a Side of Love That Women Won't Admit - Even to Themselves!
Life in a small Mexican village where joy and misery, hope and pain, passion and guilt, love and decay, life and death are mixed in the peasants life and two French citizens who end up stranded in there, during a typhoid epidemic.
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The film's tagline is: "Strips Bare of Prim Morality a Side of Love That Women Won't Admit - Even to Themselves!"
The original title is "Les Orgueilleux" (ES).
The runtime is 103 minutes (1h 43m).
It was a co-production between: France, Mexico.
The film was directed by Yves Allégret.
The screenplay was written by Yves Allégret.
The score was composed by Paul Misraki.
Cinematography was handled by Alex Phillips.
This title is listed on IMDb as tt0046149.
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Les Orgueilleux
Released
TP
Español, Français
France, Mexico
