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In 1852, the mountain village in Provence where Violette lives is brutally deprived of all its men after the repression of the republicans ordered by Napoleon III. Women spend months in total isolation, desperate to see their men again. In this situation, they make an oath in case a man arrives in the village.
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In 1852, the mountain village in Provence where Violette lives is brutally deprived of all its men after the repression of the republicans ordered by Napoleon III. Women spend months in total isolation, desperate to see their men again. In this situation, they make an oath in case a man arrives in the village.
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Genre:Drama
Written By:Marine Francen, Jacqueline Surchat, Jacques Fieschi
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Runtime:98 minutes
Studio:Les films du Worso, Versus Production, Indéfilms 5, Cinémage 11, Cinéventure 2
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