Professor Ménard and his daughter Madeleine leave Paris for Algeria, in the Hoggar mountain where they meet Aftan who has just left the Army where he was known as Grandconseil..
If you have a thing for old movies where everyone wears very stiff hats and stares intensely at the horizon, you should probably watch La croix du sud. It is worth it for the scenery alone, honestly. But if you need a fast-moving plot or characters that don't act like they are in a staged play, you are going to absolu...
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Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.
André Hugon
Edward LeSaint
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"If you have a thing for old movies where everyone wears very stiff hats and stares intensely at the horizon, you should probably watch La croix du sud. It is worth it for the scenery alone, honestly. But if you need a fast-moving plot or characters that don't act like they are in a staged play, you are going to absolutely hate this. It moves like a turtle in the sun. The whole thing starts with Professor Ménard and his daughter Madeleine leaving Paris. Paris looks fine, I guess, but the movie ..."
Christian-Jaque
André Hugon, Paul Achard
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