Le Jeune Werther

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Le Jeune Werther
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Directed by Jacques Doillon
Written byJacques Doillon
Produced by Alain Sarde
Starring Ismaël Jolé-Ménébhi
CinematographyChristophe Pollock
Edited byNicole Lubtchansky
Music by Philippe Sarde
Release date
  • 31 March 1993 (1993-03-31)
Running time
94 minutes
CountryFrance
LanguageFrench

Le Jeune Werther is a 1993 French drama film directed and written by Jacques Doillon. It was entered into the 43rd Berlin International Film Festival, where it won the Blue Angel Award. [1]

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References

  1. "Berlinale: 1993 Prize Winners". berlinale.de. Retrieved 1 June 2011.