The Ripening Seed

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The Ripening Seed (1990)

Directed by Serge Meynard

Drama, Romance · 1h 20m

Based on French writer Colette's 1923 novel, Le Blé en herbe focuses on the changing relationship between childhood friends Vinca and Phillipe. Both are on the verge of adulthood and beginning to recognize romantic feelings for one another when Phillipe meets a lascivious, wealthy older woman named Madam Dellaray. He is torn between his innocent but restricting affection for Vinca and satisfaction of his impatient lust for the new and mature world Madam Dellaray offers.

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Cast

Marianne Basler La dame en blanc Matthieu Rozé Phil Sophie Aubry Vinca
L
Laetitia Julliand Lisette Jean-Pierre Bisson Père Phil Didier Bénureau Le parisien Sylvie Flepp Mère Phil Chantal Banlier Mère Vinca
G
Gil Lagay Père Vinca (as Gilles Lagay)
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Ronan Couedic Petit garçon Isabelle Carré

Crew

Director
Serge Meynard
Writer
Yonnick Flot, Serge Meynard
Novel
Colette
Director of Photography
Henri Habans
Original Music Composer
Jean-Marie Sénia

Details

Original title
Le blé en herbe
Release date
1990-03-28
Runtime
1h 20m
Genres
Drama, Romance
Original language
FR
Spoken languages
French
Countries
France
Production
Agepro Cinéma, Films A2