- La Collectionneuse
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name = La Collectionneuse
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caption = DVD cover
director =Éric Rohmer
producer =Barbet Schroeder Georges de Beauregard
writer =Patrick Bauchau Haydée Politoff Daniel Pommereulle Éric Rohmer
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starring =Patrick Bauchau Haydée Politoff Daniel Pommereulle Alain Jouffroy
music =Giorgio Gomelsky , The Blossom Toes
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released =March 2 ,1967 (France)
runtime = 83 min
country = Flag|France
language = French
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amg_id = 1:98177
imdb_id = 0061495"La Collectionneuse" ("The Collector") is a 1967
film byÉric Rohmer . It is the fourth movie in the series of the "Six Moral Tales ". In 2001 theGuardian criticPhilip Norman included it it his list of 100 top movies of the 20th century. In his 2003 film "De Fem benspaend", the Danish directorJorgen Leth describes "La Collectioneuse" as his favourite work by Rohmer and he hired one of its stars,Patrick Bauchau , to appear in his film.Seymour Hertzberg who plays Sam, an American art collector, is actuallyEugene Archer , a former New York Times film reviewer.The film is lit by the late
Néstor Almendros , who also appears in the film. The director and writerDonald Cammell also has an uncredited role in the film.Plot
In
Saint-Tropez a young man meets a girl who is beautiful and free and who is collecting boys.External links
*imdb title|0061495|La Collectionneuse
* [http://www.criterion.com/asp/release.asp?id=346&eid=489§ion=essay Criterion Collection essay by Phillip Lopate]
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