Mississippi Mermaid (1969)
The bride came as advertised... with an unadvertised special
Starring Jean-Paul Belmondo, Catherine Deneuve, Michel Bouquet
Directed by François Truffaut
Adapted from a story by William Irish, it's a noirish tale of a man who orders a mail-order bride but receives instead a con woman.
Runtime: 123 min.
Rating: 6.7
DVD
Languages: French
Countries: France,Italy
Genres: Crime,Drama,Romance
Keywords: exotic island,secret,love of one's life,plantation,marriage,mail order bride,french noir
Cast
Louis Mahé
Julie Roussel/Marion Vergano
Comolli
Berthe
Landlady
Jardine
Detective
Richard