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The Virgin of Pessac 79

7.219791h 7mMovieDocumentary

In 1979, under the presidency of the city mayor, the people of Pessac elect a virtuous and gracious maiden from amongst the residents, following a tradition that comes from times immemorial.

DirectorJean Eustache
WritersJean Eustache·Françoise Lebrun

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Cast · Directed by Jean Eustache

AP
André Pujol
Self - Maire de Pessac

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