La grande crevasse is a movie directed by Gérard Herzog in 1966 and based on the book The Grand Crevasse by Roger Frison-Roche, first published in 1948. The movie features Gérard Géry, Marie-Josée Neuville, Bernard Rousselt, Max Amyl, Franck Bourg-Helzer, Norbert Bozon, and others.
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Storyline
The film tells the love story of Zian, a mountain guide, and Brigitte, a Parisian bourgeois. Their love is thwarted by the cultural difference between the two as well as by the cold welcome that is reserved for Brigitte, the stranger in this mountain environment. In the end, Brigitte understands that she is really in love with Zian who dies after a fall in a crevasse, during a hunting trip in the mountains.
Genres
Movie vs Book
Year
1966
Minutes
80
Movie Rate
0.00
Source: IMDb
Year
1948
Pages
243
Book Rate
7.78
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Book
The Grand Crevasse
Original title: La Grande crevasse
Author: Roger Frison-Roche
Country: France
First published in: 1948
Length: 243 pages
Genre: Fiction
Book series: Premier de Cordée
Other screen adaptations of the book
TV Series by Pierre-Antoine Hiroz, Edouard Niermans
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