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La Vierge du Rhin (1953) G. Grangier; Jean Gabin, Elina Labourdette
La Vierge du Rhin (1953) G. Grangier; Jean Gabin, Elina Labourdette
 
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In French with English subtitles. Also known as Rhine Virgin.

Widescreen. Directed by Gilles Grangier. La Vierge du Rhin translates to Rhine Virgin, a title that would have had trouble getting by the hidebound American censors of 1953. The title refers not to a woman, but to a river barge, which tools up and down the Rhône throughout the film. Ex-POW Jacques (Jean Gabin), bitter and disillusioned, hopes to wreak vengeance on a former friend who'd betrayed him to the Nazis. He is given a new lease on life through his romance with Marie (Nadia Gray), a girl who spends her life on the barge. Meanwhile, Jacques' ex-wife (Elina Labourdette) and his betrayer (Olivier Hussenot) plot the hero's demise...

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