The Duchess of Langeais
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| The Duchess of Langeais | |
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| Directed by | Jacques Rivette |
| Written by | Pascal Bonitzer Christine Laurent Jacques Rivette |
| Starring | Jeanne Balibar Guillaume Depardieu |
| Cinematography | William Lubtchansky |
| Editing by | Nicole Lubtchansky |
| Studio | Pierre Grise Productions Cinemaundici arte France Cinéma |
| Distributed by | Artificial Eye (UK theatrical) IFC Films (USA, theatrical) Les Films du Losange (France, theatrical) |
| Release date(s) | 2007 |
| Running time | 137 min |
| Country | France |
| Language | French |
| Box office | $982,795 |
The Duchess of Langeais is a 2007 French film directed by Jacques Rivette. Its original French title is Ne touchez pas la hache ("Don't touch the axe"), and it is based on the 1834 novel of the same name by Honoré de Balzac. The film stars Jeanne Balibar and Guillaume Depardieu as lovers in early 19th century France who are involved in a tormented and frustrating relationship.
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