Manon

Manon

Directed by Henri-Georges Clouzot

Produced by Alcina

1949101 min6.8 / 10

A post-war drama exploring survival, moral compromise, and fragile love amid the wreckage of Nazi-occupied France and its aftermath.

Port of Marseille, France, recently liberated from the German yoke. Caught as stowaways aboard a ship, Manon, a young woman who was accused of collaborating with the Nazis, and Robert, a freedom fighter who saved her from reprisals, tell the captain about the many challenges they have had to face in order to survive.

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