A tobacco planter on Réunion island in the Indian Ocean becomes engaged through correspondence to a French woman he does not know. The woman that arrives does not look like the picture he received, but he marries her anyway.
Genre: Romance, Drama, Crime, Thriller
Stars: Jean-Paul Belmondo, Catherine Deneuve, Michel Bouquet, Nelly Borgeaud, Martine Ferrière, Marcel Berbert
Crew: François Truffaut (Director), François Truffaut (Producer), Antoine Duhamel (Original Music Composer), Denys Clerval (Director of Photography), Agnès Guillemot (Editor), Claude Pignot (Production Design)
Country: France, Italy
Language: Français
Studio: Produzioni Associate Delphos, Les Films du Carrosse, Les Productions Artistes Associés
Runtime: 123 minutes
Quality: HD
Released: Jun 18, 1969
IMDb: 4.4
Keywords:exotic island, love of one's life, marriage, plantation, lonely hearts ad, femme fatale, beautiful woman, mail order bride, french noir, personal ad, identity swap, crime of passion, correspondences, on the lam, con artist woman, bank account drained, plantation owner, fugitive lovers, hitchcockian, tobacco plantation
