Le Sabotier du Val de Loire

(1956)

★ 6.7 IMDb · 16 votes

Genres: Documentary, Drama

Year: 1956

Runtime: 24 мин

Country: France

Director: Jacques Demy

Cast: Yves Demy, Georges Rouquier

Plot

This is October 1955. The place is a village in Loire-Atlantique, La Chapelle-Basse-Mer, where an old clog-maker works and lives with his wife and their adopted son. The clog-maker's meticulous craft is described with love and close attention to detail. On the other hand, forthcoming death pervades the quiet everyday life of the elderly couple.