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When You Read This Letter (1953) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1953 · 107 mins · French
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- Directed by
- Jean-Pierre Melville
- Starring
- Yvonne Sanson, Philippe Richard, Juliette Gréco, Philippe Lemaire, Mel Martin, Roland Lesaffre
When a novice nun learns her parents have died suddenly, she abandons the convent to run the family business and care for her teenage sister. Their fragile peace is shattered when they become entangled with a womanizing mechanic whose psychopathic tendencies threaten both their safety and their bond.
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