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His Head (1929) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1929 · 36 mins
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- Directed by
- Jean Epstein
- Starring
- France Dhélia, Irma Perrot, Nino Constantini, René Ferté
Jean Bonnard, a tidy industrialist and only son of a widowed mother, travels to her remote village. At dawn police arrive, arresting him for murdering an elderly banker who had pursued his girlfriend. His mother, convinced of his innocence, vows to help, while director Epstein says filming modest Livilliers landscapes felt surprisingly expansive.
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