"Antoinette in the Cévennes": vaudeville on donkey back

"Antoinette in the Cévennes", by director Caroline Vignal.

Diaphana distribution

By: Elisabeth Lequeret Follow

2 min

Interview with its director Caroline Vignal.

For months Antoinette has been waiting for the summer and the promise of a romantic week with her lover, Vladimir.

So when he cancels their vacation to go walking in the Cévennes with his wife and daughter, Antoinette does not think long: she follows in his footsteps!

But on his arrival, there is no Vladimir - only Patrick, a recalcitrant donkey who will accompany him on his singular journey ...

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