The Widow of Saint-Pierre

It’s 1850 on the French island of Saint-Pierre. When two fishermen are arrested for murder, the grisly punishment — execution by guillotine — proves unusually difficult to fulfil.
Director
Patrice Leconte
Writers
Patrice Leconte, Claude Faraldo
Cast
Juliette Binoche
Producers
Frédéric Brillion, Gilles Legrand
Genre
Drama
Interests
History, Social Justice & Politics
Original Language
French