What is Les Ames Fortes about?

Based on the celebrated novel by Jean Giono and set in 1880's Provence, Les Âmes Fortes (A Savage Soul) tells the story of Thérèse (Laetitia Casta), a passionate serving girl, who rises to respectability under the patronage of a wealthy local couple (John Malkovich and Arielle Dombasle). When they are destroyed as a consequence of their generosity, Thérèse resolves never again to rely upon mercy. Using her fierce beauty, she becomes a woman who will stop at nothing to determine her own destiny.

Les Ames Fortes

Name: Les Ames Fortes
Genre: Art House/Foreign
Released: 2001-05-20
Duration: 120

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How long is Les Ames Fortes?: Les Ames Fortes is 2 hr long.

What is Les Ames Fortes about?: Based on the celebrated novel by Jean Giono and set in 1880's Provence, Les Âmes Fortes (A Savage Soul) tells the story of Thérèse (Laetitia Casta), a passionate serving girl, who rises to respectability under the patronage of a wealthy local couple (John Malkovich and Arielle Dombasle). When they are destroyed as a consequence of their generosity, Thérèse resolves never again to rely upon mercy. Using her fierce beauty, she becomes a woman who will stop at nothing to determine her own destiny.