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  1. August 1, 1986. 4 min read. The opening shot moves in ever so slowly across the bleak fields of a French winter landscape. Two trees stand starkly outlined at the top of a hill. There is no joy here. As the camera moves closer, we see in the bottom of a ditch the blue and frozen body of a young woman. A field hand discovers her and lets out a cry.

  2. Box office. $8.1 million [1] Vagabond (French: Sans toit ni loi, "with neither shelter nor law") is a 1985 French drama film directed by Agnès Varda, featuring Sandrine Bonnaire. It tells the story of a young woman, a vagabond, who wanders through the Languedoc-Roussillon wine country one winter. The film premiered at the 42nd Venice ...

  3. Dec 21, 2017 · Vagabond, 1985. December 21, 2017 acquarello. Agnes Varda’s Vagabond is an excoriating, subtly disturbing portrait of alienation and lost direction. The discolored body of a drifter is found in a ditch, frozen to death. Her name is Mona Bergeron (Sandrine Bonnaire), an inscrutable young woman who comes from a good home and possesses ...

  4. Jul 31, 2019 · As Professor David Bordwell observes in the new episode of the Criterion Channel ’s monthly series Observations on Film Art, Varda proceeds, over the course of the flashback-heavy film, to make brilliant use of no fewer than three basic plot patterns—the road movie; the investigative mystery; and the network narrative, reliant on characters ...

  5. Vagabond. Sandrine Bonnaire won the Best Actress César for her portrayal of the defiant young drifter Mona, found frozen to death in a ditch at the beginning of Vagabond. Agnès Varda pieces together Mona’s story through flashbacks told by those who encountered her (played by a largely nonprofessional cast), producing a splintered portrait ...

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  6. Vagabond: Directed by Agnès Varda. With Sandrine Bonnaire, Setti Ramdane, Francis Balchère, Jean-Louis Perletti. A young woman's body is found frozen in a ditch.

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  8. Jun 28, 2018 · The 1985 French movie has been revived to mark director Agnes Varda’s 90 th birthday. The feature is a classic of New Wave cinema that reminds us of the likes of Godard and Truffaut and brings ...