

La Pointe Courte (1956)
La Pointe courte
Overview
A penetrating study of a marriage on the rocks, set against the backdrop of a small Mediterranean fishing village. Both a stylized depiction of the complicated relationship between a married couple and a documentary-like look at the daily struggles of the inhabitants of Sète in the South of France.
Where to watch La Pointe Courte
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | HBO Max, Criterion Channel, DocAlliance Films | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube +2 | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube +1 |
| United Kingdom | Curzon | Apple TV, Amazon Video, Curzon Home Cinema, YouTube | Apple TV, Amazon Video, YouTube |
| Canada | Criterion Channel, DocAlliance Films | Apple TV, DocAlliance Films | Apple TV |
| Ireland | IFI@Home | Apple TV, IFI@Home, Curzon Home Cinema | Apple TV |
| India | DocAlliance Films | DocAlliance Films | — |
| Germany | DocAlliance Films | DocAlliance Films | — |
| France | DocAlliance Films | Orange VOD, Canal VOD, Sooner, DocAlliance Films +2 | Apple TV, Orange VOD, Canal VOD, Sooner +2 |
| Spain | DocAlliance Films | DocAlliance Films | — |
| Italy | DocAlliance Films | DocAlliance Films | — |
| Netherlands | DocAlliance Films | DocAlliance Films | — |
Streaming availability from JustWatch via TMDB, which also lists La Pointe Courte in 66 more countries. Catalogues change often, so check the provider before subscribing.
What is La Pointe Courte about?
A penetrating study of a marriage on the rocks, set against the backdrop of a small Mediterranean fishing village. Both a stylized depiction of the complicated relationship between a married couple and a documentary-like look at the daily struggles of the inhabitants of Sète in the South of France. La Pointe Courte is a Drama, Romance movie, released on 1956-01-04, runtime 80 minutes.
Is La Pointe Courte worth watching?
TMDB users rate La Pointe Courte 6.9 out of 10 from 133 ratings. Reception is mixed-to-positive.
Where can I watch La Pointe Courte?
In the United States, La Pointe Courte streams on HBO Max, Criterion Channel and DocAlliance Films and can be rented from Amazon Video and Apple TV. The table on this page lists 9 more countries. Movie World also lists the official trailer, online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Agnès Varda
Cast
- Philippe Noiret as Him
- Silvia Monfort as Her
- Marcel Jouet as Raphäel Scotto
- Albert Lubrano as Albert Soldino
- Anna Banegas as Anna Soldino
- André Lubrano as Dédé Soldino
- Rossette Lubrano as Albert's Wife
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Sources
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