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International Lens Film Series: Duchess of Langeais

Vanderbilt University

October 1, 2009

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Based on Honore de Balzac's novella La duchesse de Langeais, this Restoration drama portrays the tragic love affair of a Parisian coquette, Antoinette de Navarreins, and General Armand de Montriveau, a free-spirited explorer. For months, they observe the requirements of social etiquette, but Montriveau wants to love the married Duchess openly. She rejects him but, convinced that she is playing games, Montriveau ignores her and Antoinette is forced to disappear. Will Montriveau be able to find his beloved and restore their love? In French with English subtitles. Not Rated. 137 minutes. France, Italy (2007) Dir: Jacques Rivette.

Presented as part of The Tournees Festival. Presented by: Robert Barsky, Professor of French and Comparative Literature. Financial support provided by Mimi and Scott Manzler. Presenters will provide an introduction and facilitate post-screening discussion for each film. Sarratt Cinema is located on the first floor of the Sarratt Student Center at Vanderbilt University. For additional information and parking maps, visit the International Lens web site or call (615) 322-6400.

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  October 1, 2009

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  Thursday 7:00pm

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  Vanderbilt University - Sarratt Cinema

  2301 Vanderbilt Place Sarratt Student Center Nashville , TN 37240

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  Complimentary parking for Sarratt Cinema patrons is available in zone 2 lot 2 off West End Ave at 23rd Avenue South.
  
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