The Virgin of Pessac
1968, French. Directed by Jean Eustache.
This landmark documentary by Jean Eustache, filmed in 1968, hilariously exposes small-town pomposity and naiveté as it chronicles the preparations for an annual contest to crown a village’s most virtuous young woman.
- Runtime
- 1h 3m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- French
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The Virgin of Pessac is streaming on Criterion Channel in India.
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- Released
- 28 December 1968
- Original title
- La Rosière de Pessac
- Country
- France
- Written by
- Jean Eustache, Françoise Lebrun
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The Virgin of Pessac runs 63 minutes (1h 3m).
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The Virgin of Pessac is streaming on Criterion Channel in India. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
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Who directed The Virgin of Pessac?
The Virgin of Pessac (1968) was directed by Jean Eustache and stars Jean-Claude Dalbos, Agnès Solera, Christiane Vernet.