Ave Maria (1984)
Naive villagers find themselves duped by a pair of con artists who sweep into town proclaiming themselves "Holy Father" and "Holy Mother." Soon the pair of cons are making out like the bandits that they are, as the villagers hand over their money and their lands.
Director: Jacques Richard
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Anna Karina as Berthe Granjeux |
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Féodor Atkine as Adolphe Eloi |
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Isabelle Pasco as Ursula |
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Pascale Ogier as Angélique |
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Dora Doll as Constance |
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Bernard Freyd as Mathieu |
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Philippe Castelli as Gustave Leone |
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Balthazar Clémenti as Paul |
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Franck-Olivier Bonnet as Raymond Porcheron |
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Jean Amos as Auguste Porcheron |
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Dominique Besnehard as Decarsalade |
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Agathe Vannier as La femme interrogée |
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Eugène Berthier as M. Benoît |
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Elizabeth Grosz as Jeanine Léone |
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Sacha Briquet as Le juge |
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Claude Chevant as Le prêtre |
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Maryse Deol as La fille de ferme |
| Directing | Jacques Richard | Director |
| Writing | Paul Gégauff | Writer |
| Writing | Jacques Richard | Writer |
| Production | Irène Silberman | Producer |
| Sound | Jorge Arriagada | Original Music Composer |
| Camera | Dominique Brenguier | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Luc Barnier | Editor |
| Production | Dominique Besnehard | Casting |
| Art | Dominique Barouh | Production Design |
| Art | Gilles Lacombe | Production Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Kirsten Morin | Costume Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Catherine Astier | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Judith Gayo | Makeup Artist |
| Sound | Jonathan Liebling | Foley Artist |
| Sound | Dominique Hennequin | Sound |