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📅 5/6/1959⏱️ 125 minutes7.0/10

Overview

In a small Gallic village, tourists are regaled by street entertainers and brash prostitutes. One of the tourists, a black girl named Bessie, falls in love with local villager Bob, and he with her. Soon racial tensions erupt volcanically among tourists and townsfolk alike. All is forgiven when the respective parents of the hero and heroine save the village's water supply.

Release Date

May 6, 1959

Runtime

125 minutes

Rating

7.0/10(2 votes)

Status

Released

Genres

Drama

Cast

Content Source

Data provided by The Movie Database (TMDB).