''La Goualeuse'', 1938, movie poster painting is a painting by Movie World Posters which was uploaded on October 19th, 2022.
''La Goualeuse'', 1938, movie poster painting
Base painting for the vintage movie poster ''La Goualeuse'', a French film released in 1938, directed by Fernand Rivers. The title translates to The... more
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''La Goualeuse'', 1938, movie poster painting
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Movie World Posters
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Painting - Movie Posters
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Base painting for the vintage movie poster ''La Goualeuse'', a French film released in 1938, directed by Fernand Rivers. The title translates to "The Woman Who Sings" in English. The movie is based on the novel "La Goualeuse" by Pierre Decourcelle.
The story centers around a young woman named Marie-Claire, portrayed by Annie Ducaux, who is known as "La Goualeuse" due to her penchant for singing in the streets. Marie-Claire is a kind-hearted and compassionate individual who finds herself caught up in a series of unfortunate circumstances.
Marie-Claire's life takes a dramatic turn when she is falsely accused of a crime she did not commit and is sentenced to prison. Inside the harsh confines of the prison walls, she forms unlikely friendships with her fellow inmates and confronts the injustices of the penal system.
As Marie-Claire struggles to maintain her dignity and hope in the face of adversity, she finds solace in her love for music and her determination to prove her innocence. Along the way, she crosses paths with various characters, including a sympathetic prison guard played by Jean Gabin, who offers her support and assistance.
"La Goualeuse" is a poignant exploration of themes such as injustice, resilience, and the power of the human spirit to persevere in the face of hardship. The film is characterized by its emotional depth, strong performances, and social commentary on the plight of marginalized individuals within society.
Annie Ducaux delivers a compelling portrayal of Marie-Claire, capturing both her vulnerability and strength as she navigates the challenges of life behind bars. The film's atmospheric cinematography and evocative soundtrack further enhance its impact, drawing viewers into Marie-Claire's world and her struggle for freedom and redemption.
While "La Goualeuse" may not be as widely known as some other films of its era, it remains a powerful and thought-provoking work that resonates with audiences for its timeless themes and compelling storytelling.
Base art is the poster artwork after the text has been digitally removed.
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October 19th, 2022
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