Mississippi Mermaid
Original title: La Sirène du Mississipi
“The bride came as advertised... with an unadvertised special.”
6.6(225)R19692h 3mFR
Directed by François Truffaut
A tobacco planter on Réunion island in the Indian Ocean becomes engaged through correspondence to a French woman he does not know. The woman that arrives does not look like the picture he received, but he marries her anyway.
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Budget $1.6MBox office $7.4M
