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The Girl from the Chartreuse

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The Girl from the Chartreuse
Directed byJean-Pierre Denis
Written by
  • Pierre Péju (novel)
  • Jean-Pierre Denis (screenplay)
  • Yvon Rouvé (screenplay)
Starring
Music byMichel Portal
Release date
  • 2005 (2005)
CountryFrance
LanguageFrench

The Girl from the Chartreuse (original title: La Petite Chartreuse) is a French novel written by Pierre Péju and published for the first time in France in 2002.[1] It has been translated in several other languages[2] including English[3] and it has been adapted in an eponymous film by Jean-Pierre Denis.[4]

The film

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The adapted film was shot in 2004, in the French Alps around Grenoble,[5] and released in France and Belgium in 2005. It stars Olivier Gourmet, Marie-Josée Croze, Yves Jacques and young newcomer Bertille Noël-Bruneau. The scenario was co-written by director Jean-Pierre Denis with Yvon Rouvé.[6] The original soundtrack was composed by Michel Portal.[5]

References

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  1. ^ Ponnou-Delaffon, Erin Tremblay (2022). "Into great silence: Pierre Péju's La Petite Chartreuse, a contemporary tale of secular pilgrimage". Orbis Litterarum. 77 (5): 285–298. doi:10.1111/oli.12340. ISSN 1600-0730.
  2. ^ "Pierre Peju's "Girl from the Chartreuse" comes to Iranian bookstores". Tehran Times. 2016-06-18. Retrieved 2025-04-18.
  3. ^ Péju, Pierre (2016-11-24). The Girl from the Chartreuse.
  4. ^ ""La Petite Chartreuse" : Rencontre avec Olivier Gourmet". AlloCiné (in French). 2005-02-23. Retrieved 2025-04-18.
  5. ^ a b "La Petite Chartreuse". San Francisco Film Festival. Retrieved 2025-04-18.
  6. ^ Nesselson, Lisa (2005-03-15). "La Petite Chartreuse". Variety. Retrieved 2025-04-18.
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