Mississippi Mermaid [La sirene du Mississipi] (Collection of 8 lobby cards for the 1969 film)

Author: François Truffaut (director, screenwriter); Cornell Woolrich (novel); Catherine Deneuve, Jean-Paul Belmondo (starring)
Title: Mississippi Mermaid [La sirene du Mississipi] (Collection of 8 lobby cards for the 1969 film)
Publication: Paris: Les Films du Carrosse, 1969

Description: Collection of eight vintage lobby cards for the 1969 French neo-noir film.

A late and important color noir, made at what was arguably the peak of François Truffaut's success as a filmmaker, dedicated to one of his elders, Jean Renoir, and shot during the time he was deeply involved with lead actress Catherine Deneuve. Based on the 1947 novel by Cornell Woolrich (writing as William Irish).

10.5 x 8.25 inches. Fine.

Grant France. Twilight Time.

Seller ID: 143149

Subject: 1960s Cinema, European Cinema, Film Lobby Cards, Film Noir, Films with Literary Sources, French Cinema, French New Wave, Mystery and Crime



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