FRANCE · 1929

Mother Hummingbird

Julien Duvivier
adultery forbidden romance social class military drama colonial escape
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Synopsis

A neglected Baroness falls in love with her oldest son's military officer friend, their adulterous romance leading the two to flee to Algeria.

Year1929
CountryFrance
DirectorJulien Duvivier
Mother Hummingbird poster

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