Movie Review: ‘The Well-Digger's Daughter,' Directed by Daniel Auteuil
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Movie Review: ‘The Well-Digger's Daughter,' Directed by Daniel Auteuil

Vichy : France | Jul 19, 2012 at 3:13 PM PDT
Source: The New York Times
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That this scenario doesn't develop as expected is one of the minor pleasures of The Well-Digger's Daughter, a pastoral wrapped in gauze, sunlight and sentimentality...Berges-Frisbey, turns out to have more spunk than initially evident. That's good for her and also for the film, because she's soon... FULL ARTICLE AT The New York Times
 
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