Le Beau Serge

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Le Beau Serge is a 1958 French film by Claude Chabrol, widely regarded as one of the first works of the French New Wave movement.

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Le Beau Serge canonical 5
Handsome Serge 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf French New Wave film
film
basedOn original screenplay
castMember Bernadette Lafont
Claude Cerval
Edmond Beauchamp
Gérard Blain NERFINISHED
Jean-Claude Brialy
Jeanne Pérez
Michèle Méritz
cinematographyBy Henri Decaë
countryOfOrigin France
criticalReception widely regarded as an important early work of the French New Wave
director Claude Chabrol
distributor Les Films Marceau
editedBy Jacques Gaillard
era post-war French cinema
filmingLocation Sardent
genre drama film
hasAlternativeTitle Le Beau Serge
surface form: Handsome Serge
hasCharacter François
Serge
hasColorProcess black-and-white
hasFilmFormat 35 mm
hasTheme alcoholism
friendship
rural life in France
isBlackAndWhite true
leadActor Gérard Blain NERFINISHED
movement French New Wave
musicBy Emile Delpierre
notableFor being Claude Chabrol's feature directorial debut
being one of the first French New Wave films
originalLanguage French
originalTitle Le Beau Serge self-link
partOf Claude Chabrol filmography
plotSummary A young man returns to his rural hometown and tries to save his alcoholic friend from self-destruction.
producer Claude Chabrol
productionCompany AJYM Films
releaseDateFrance 1958
releaseYear 1958
runtimeMinutes 98
screenplayBy Claude Chabrol
settingCountry France
settingLocation Sardent
writer Claude Chabrol

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French New Wave notableWork Le Beau Serge
Claude Chabrol notableWork Le Beau Serge
Le Beau Serge originalTitle Le Beau Serge self-link
Le Beau Serge hasAlternativeTitle Le Beau Serge
this entity surface form: Handsome Serge
Les Cousins follows Le Beau Serge
Les Cousins directorPreviousFilm Le Beau Serge