Love Crimes: Sixty Years of French Film Noir : Mississippi Mermaid May 26, 2005

Mississippi Mermaid
(François Truffaut, 1969). Jean-Paul Belmondo, Catherine Deneuve, Michel Bouquet. In 35mm, color, restored French length, 123 min.

Mississippi Mermaid finds shy island-dweller Jean-Paul Belmondo sending for a mail-order bride (Catherine Deneuve) with a mysterious past. In French with English subtitles.