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Films on the Green: La Femme et le Pantin
Friday, June 23rd, 2023 at 8:30 PM - 10:30 PM
Free
Get ready to dance through the summer with Films on the Green, New York City’s free French film festival! Our 15th edition is bringing French and international cinema to Manhattan and Brooklyn’s parks. This year’s festival celebrates the art of dance in film with a lineup of features that highlight the beauty, rhythm, and emotion of dance.
La Femme et le Pantin
Directed by Julien Duvivier
With Brigitte Bardot, António Vilar, Michel Roux, Darío Moreno
Choreographers: Cardo & Lélé de Triana
1959, Drama, 1h38, France-Italy
At the traditional Seville feria, Eva dances the fandango and captures the attention of the wealthy and powerful Matteo Diaz, a bull breeder who finds it difficult to resist her charms. As their passions intertwine, Eva toys with Matteo’s affections, challenging his self-esteem and leading him on a quest to win her heart.
In French and Spanish with English subtitles
Free and open to the public (no ticket needed)
Presented in partnership with the North Brooklyn Parks Alliance.