The Baker's Wife

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Summary:
The Baker's Wife (La Femme de Boulanger), though based on a novel by Jean Giono, was specially tailored by writer/director Marcel Pagnol for the talents of the incomparable Raimu. The star plays the new baker in the French community of Provence. One of Raimu's first customers is shepherd Charles Moulin, who is immediately smitten by the middle-aged baker's young, tooths... Full Summary >>

Cast:
Raimu - (Aimable, the baker)
Ginette Leclerc - (Aurelie, The Baker's Wife)
Charles Moulin - (Dominique, the Shepherd)
Fernand Charpin - (The Marquis)
Robert Vattier - (The Curate)
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Review:
The Baker's Wife is a movie with a core of delicacy and fragility contained beneath a boisterous surface. In terms of plot, there is hardly anything special about it, but Baker is about much more than its sparse story. It's about the love, loneliness and redemption, about the power to hurt and the power to heal, and about the importance of co... Continue >>

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