A Violent Desire for Joy (2018)
Un violent désir de bonheur
Region of Occitania, France, 1792. As the storm of revolution devastates the country, young monk Gabriel and his companions live peacefully in the Franciscan monastery of Saorge, near the Italian border. But everything changes with the arrival of the beautiful Marianne and a military detachment.
- Date of release
- 2018-12-26
- TMDB
- 4.1 / 10 (7)
- Runtime
- 1h 15m
- Genres
- Drama, History
- Director
- Clément Schneider
Casting
- Quentin Dolmaire — Gabriel / François
- Grace Seri — Marianne
- Franc Bruneau — A Peddler
- Vincent Maël Cardona — The Captain
- Francis Leplay — The Abbot
- Étienne Durot — Bertrand
- Ilias Le Doré — Julien
- Guillaume Compiano — Georges
- Thomas Debat — Guilhèm
- Macha Dussart — Guilhèm's Mother
- Joseph Minster — Monk #1
- Henri Marty — Monk #2
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