La provinciale (1981 film)

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La provinciale
Directed by Claude Goretta
Written byClaude Goretta
Jacques Kirsner
Rosina Rochette
Produced byYves Peyrot
Raymond Pousaz
Starring Nathalie Baye
CinematographyDominique Brenguier
Release date
  • 21 January 1981 (1981-01-21)
Running time
107 minutes
CountriesFrance
Switzerland
LanguageFrench
Box office$2.7 million [1]

La provinciale is a 1981 French-Swiss drama film directed by Claude Goretta. It was entered into the 31st Berlin International Film Festival. [2]

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References

  1. "La Provinciale (1981) - JPBox-Office".
  2. "Awards for La provinciale". Internet Movie Database . Retrieved 30 August 2010.