The Great Breach
The Count of Féredia, ex-officer of the Spanish army and prisoner of war, gains the favors of a young woman whose jealous husband spies relentlessly on their conduct. An adaptation of the Balzac story.
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📋 Film Details
| Original Title | La Grande Bretèche |
| Year | 1909 |
| Genre | Drama, Romance |
| Director | André Calmettes |
| Runtime | 8 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 2.0/10 (3 votes) |
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The film constructs its drama on the stark contrast between aristocratic decorum and inner turmoil, relying on the potent visual language of early cinema. It explores jealousy as a destructive, all-consuming force that transcends the need for dialogue.
What lingers after viewing is the palpable tension of being watched, a masterclass in silent storytelling where every glance holds weight. The adaptation distills Balzac's psychological intensity into a compelling visual form. — MovieFinder Editorial
Director: André Calmettes
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With subdued lighting and a period-appropriate score, for full immersion into its tense, romantic world.
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