
Mississippi Mermaid (1969)
Original Title: La Sirène du Mississipi
Crime
Drama
Romance
Thriller
6.6 (204 votes)
2h 3m
Overview
A tobacco planter on Réunion island in the Indian Ocean becomes engaged through correspondence to a French woman he does not know. The woman that arrives does not look like the picture he received, but he marries her anyway.
Details
- Director
- François Truffaut
- Writer
- N/A
- Original Language
- French
- Budget
- $1,600,000
Cast
Catherine Deneuve
Jean-Paul Belmondo
Marcel Berbert
Martine Ferrière
Michel Bouquet
Nelly Borgeaud
Roland Thénot
Yves Drouhet
Keywords
bank account drained
beautiful woman
con artist woman
correspondences
crime of passion
exotic island
femme fatale
french noir
fugitive lovers
hitchcockian
identity swap
lonely hearts ad
love of one's life
mail order bride
marriage
on the lam
personal ad
plantation
plantation owner
tobacco plantation
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