Le Sabotier du Val de Loire

IMDb 6.8 1956 • 24 min • DocumentaryDrama

Director

Jacques Demy

Country

FR

Plot Summary

This is October 1955. The place is a village in Loire-Atlantique, La Chapelle-Basse-Mer, where an old clog-maker works and lives with his wife and their adopted son. The clog-maker's meticulous craft is described with love and close attention to detail. On the other hand, forthcoming death pervades the quiet everyday life of the elderly couple.

Top Cast

Yves Demy
Yves Demy Le Commis
Georges Rouquier
Georges Rouquier Narrator (voice)