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La Veuve de Saint-Pierre

  • Romance
  • Drama
  • History
Confirmed2000-04-196.66.4Trakt

In 1850, on the isolated French island of Saint-Pierre, a murder shocks the natives. Two fishermen are arrested. One of them, Louis Ollivier, dies in custody. The other, Neel Auguste, is sentenced to death by the guillotine. The island is so small that it has neither a guillotine nor an executioner. While those are sent for Auguste is placed under the supervision of an army Captain.

The Widow of Saint-Pierre is a 2000 historical drama set on a remote French island in 1850, where a death sentence awaits a convicted murderer while the tiny community grapples with isolation and morality. Starring Juliette Binoche and Daniel Auteuil, the film explores themes of humanity and redemption against the backdrop of a capital punishment case. This released film is available on various streaming platforms.

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Not available on any tracked streaming service in United States right now.

Available in: Belgium · Switzerland · France · Luxembourg

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Available to stream in Belgium Switzerland France— but not in United States.

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Theatrical release in United States

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In cinemas
2000-10-21

Wide release in United States

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When was The Widow of Saint-Pierre released?

The film was released on April 19, 2000.

What is the plot about?

The story follows Neel Auguste, a fisherman sentenced to death for murder on the isolated French island of Saint-Pierre in 1850. While awaiting execution, he is placed under the supervision of an army Captain on an island too small to have its own guillotine or executioner.

Who stars in this film?

The film stars Juliette Binoche and Daniel Auteuil in the lead roles.

What genres does this film belong to?

The Widow of Saint-Pierre is a romance, drama, and historical film.

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