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Mississippi Mermaid Overview:

Mississippi Mermaid (1969) was a Crime - Drama Film directed by François Truffaut and produced by Marcel Berbert.

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Mississippi Mermaid (1969)

Director Francois Truffaut will always be associated with iconic works like The 400 Blows (1959) and Jules and Jim (1962). And yet the man directed 27 films outside of those two. Twilight Time recently released one underseen work in Truffaut’s canon, 1969’s Mississippi Mermaid. (For the ... Read full article


Mississippi Mermaid (1969)

After communicating with Julie Roussel (Catherine Deneuve) through a personal ad, tobacco plantation owner Louis Mahé (Jean-Paul Belmondo) decides to bring her to his home on the island of Réunion so they can be married.  When she arrives, Louis is surprised to find Julie looks nothing like the p... Read full article


Review: Mississippi Mermaid (1970)

Mississippi Mermaid airs on TCM Friday, July 12th & Monday, August 12th. Check local listings for times. Crime fiction has been a go-to resource for screenwriters since the dawn of film. (Fantomas, anyone?) Perhaps the reason is that mysteries and thrillers are steeped in a plot driven format. T... Read full article


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Mississippi Mermaid Quotes:

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Mississippi Mermaid Facts
The film is dedicated to Jean Renoir.

The original French title is spelled "La Sirène du Mississipi" (one P) in some sources, and "La Sirène du Mississippi" (two Ps) in other sources.

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