

A Story of Water
1961-03-03 · 12 min · ★ 6.5
A young woman tries to go to Paris, but her garden and the whole village is flooded with water.
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- Directors
- Jean-Luc Godard, François Truffaut
- Production companies
- Les Films de la Pléiade
- Countries
- France
- Status
- Released
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Jean-Claude BrialyThe Young Man
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