Manon of the Spring

Set in the picturesque landscapes of Provence, this 1986 film directed by Claude Berri continues the story of a young woman seeking justice and redemption for her family’s past. The narrative unfolds with a blend of drama and rural intrigue, featuring stellar performances by Yves Montand, Daniel Auteuil, and Emmanuelle Béart. The film is a sequel to “Jean de Florette” and delves deeper into themes of revenge and the consequences of human actions. Notably, it has garnered critical acclaim for its compelling storytelling and rich character development. For those interested, it can be viewed for free on Soap2day.