The Madwoman of Toujane (1974)
• May 15th, 1974 • 2h 30min
Drama
Overview
This rambling political melodrama tells the story of a French Breton who learns about colonialism while teaching native students in France's colonies of Tunisia and Algeria and returns to his native Brittany to see that the same conditions prevail there.
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