Merette (1982)

5.0/10 95 min Drama

Overview

Merette is a pretty child, living within a patrician, strictly Calvinist family in the Switzerland of the 19th century. She is happy, until her mother dies, and Merette blames God, and gives up her religion. Her family turns against her, the villagers reject her, and her priest drives her into isolation.

Cast

Anne Bos

Mérette de Pontins

Jean Bouise

Le pasteur Magnoux

Isabelle Sadoyan

Mme Magnoux

Patrick Lapp

Guillaume de Pontins

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