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Jean de Florette

7.719862h 2mPGMovieDrama

In a rural French village, an old man and his only remaining relative cast their covetous eyes on an adjoining vacant property. They need its spring water for growing their flowers, and are dismayed to hear that the man who has inherited…

DirectorClaude Berri
WritersClaude Berri·Gérard Brach
ProducerPierre Grunstein

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Cast · Directed by Claude Berri

YMYves Montand
Yves Montand
César Soubeyran, aka 'le Papet'
GDGérard Depardieu
Gérard Depardieu
Jean Cadoret, hunchback, son of Florette
DADaniel Auteuil
Daniel Auteuil
Ugolin Soubeyran, nephew of Papet
EDElisabeth Depardieu
Elisabeth Depardieu
Aimée Cadoret, wife of Jean
MLMargarita Lozano
Margarita Lozano
Baptistine, Piedmontese of the cave
EMErnestine Mazurowna
Ernestine Mazurowna
Manon Cadoret, daughter of Jean & Aimée
AMArmand Meffre
Armand Meffre
Philoxène, mayor
ADAndré Dupon
André Dupon
Pamphile, joiner
PNPierre Nougaro
Pierre Nougaro
Casimir
JMJean Maurel
Jean Maurel
Anglade, believer
RSRoger Souza
Roger Souza
Ange, hydrant man
DPDidier Pain
Didier Pain
Eliacin

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Jean de Florette — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Jean de Florette?

Jean de Florette is streaming on Criterion Channel in United States, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Jean de Florette on Netflix?

No, Jean de Florette is not on Netflix in United States as of October 2026. It's currently on Criterion Channel.

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Jean de Florette isn't included with a Prime Video subscription in United States, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video.

Where can I watch Jean de Florette for free?

Jean de Florette is available on Criterion Channel in United States, but you'll need an active subscription — there's no free option right now.

Is there a sequel to Jean de Florette?

Yes — Jean de Florette is followed by Manon of the Spring (1986) in the Water of the Hills Collection.

Is there a prequel to Jean de Florette?

Jean de Florette is the first film in the Water of the Hills Collection.

Is Jean de Florette part of a trilogy?

No — Jean de Florette is part of the Water of the Hills Collection, which has 2 films.

How many movies are in the Water of the Hills Collection?

There are 2 films in the Water of the Hills Collection: Jean de Florette (1986) and Manon of the Spring (1986).