L’ATALANTE

Jean VIGO
  • 2017
  • Cannes Classics
  • Restored prints

A young bargeman’s wife is fed up with her dreary life on the barge, “l’Atalante.” She takes off attracted to the bright city life, leaving her husband in deep despair, only to return as a cruelly disappointed woman. The quiet happiness of their life with Jules the old bargeman resumes its course. Restored and remastered version of Jean Vigo’s masterpiece.

Directed by : Jean VIGO
Year of production: 1934
Country: France
Duration: 87 minutes

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