Quintessential Directors: Barry Jenkins
A brief look at two Barry Jenkins films that have established him as one of the greatest filmmakers of our time.
The Suitor (1963)
Absent-minded yet cultured, Pierre answers his parents demands to wed by ignoring both astronomy and the housemaid, instead falling head-over-heels for rich damsels.
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Absent-minded yet cultured, Pierre answers his parents demands to wed by ignoring both astronomy and the housemaid, instead falling head-over-heels for rich damsels.
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Genre:Comedy, Romance
Written By:Pierre Étaix, Jean-Claude Carrière
In Theaters:9/17/1963
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Runtime:84 minutes
Studio:Copra Films, Cocinor, C.A.P.A.C.
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