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The Man Who Had His Hair Cut Short (Dutch: De man die zijn haar kort liet knippen) is a 1966 Belgian drama film directed by André Delvaux, starring Senne Rouffaer and Beata Tyszkiewicz. It tells the story of a schoolteacher who falls in love with one of his students, and moves away in order to escape his infatuation.
The Man Who Had His Hair Cut Short: Directed by André Delvaux. With Senne Rouffaer, Beata Tyszkiewicz, Hector Camerlynck, Hilde Uitterlinden. Govert Miereveld is a schoolteacher who has an unhealthy obsession with Fran, one of his students.
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- Drama
- André Delvaux
- 1967-03-23
Aug 17, 2022 · The Man Who Had His Hair Cut Short (1965) by André Delvaux, Clip: Govert daydreams about Franny. The Image: The way Franny helpfully appears - looking all sultry and 'available'...
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“How Govert Miereveld, a barrister and teacher in a Flemish town, conceives a secret love for his young pupil Fran, an inaccessible beauty who will soon disappear. How the imperceptible process of Govert’s mental disturbance is later accentuated by the shock of an autopsy he is forced to attend.
Govert Miereveld is a lawyer from a small Flemish town who also teaches in a school for girls. He harbors a secret love for one of his young students, Fran, whom he loses touch with after her graduation. Some time later, Miereveld has to attend an autopsy, and the shock of the experience deeply affects his mental balance.
Rouffaer's Govert is painfully aware of the forbidden nature of his attraction to a student, and takes steps to remove himself from his near obsessive temptation; it is ultimately a completely...
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The man who had his hair cut short is one of the first Belgian films with an international career. The screenplay of this debut film by André Delvaux, one of the classics of Flemish magic-realist cinema, is based on the novel of the same name by Johan Daisne.
