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Mississippi Mermaid (1969)
Mississippi Mermaid is a 1969 romantic crime drama film written and directed by François Truffaut and starring Jean-Paul Belmondo and Catherine Deneuve. Adapted from the 1947 novel Waltz into Darkness by William Irish, the film follows a tobacco planter on the island of Réunion who becomes engaged through correspondence to a woman he does not know. When she arrives, it is not the same woman in the photo, but he…
Directed by François Truffaut · Shot by Denys Clerval · Cut by Agnès Guillemot · Music by Antoine Duhamel · 119 min
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