Overview
It's the beginning of the WWII. South of France. Patricia, 18, is the oldest daughter of a well-digger, Pascal, who considers her a princess because of her moral qualities. She's kind, devoted. One day, she briefly meets a young man, Jacques, the son of Mazel, owner of the shop where her father buy his material. He's handsome and teasing. Her father's friend, Felipe, would love to marry her, and he invites her to an aviation show. She accepts his invitation only because she knows Jacques is a pilot and will be there. Soon, she'll carry his child, and he'll be gone, and the family will have to deal with this out-of-wedlock pregnancy...
Directed by Daniel Auteuil
Written by Marcel Pagnol, Daniel Auteuil
Produced by Jérôme Seydoux, Alain Sarde
Box Office0Revenue: $13.2M
About The Well Digger's Daughter
The Well Digger's Daughter is a romance, drama film released in 2011 exploring themes of virgin, based on novel or book, pregnancy, provence, teenage girl, large family. Directed by Daniel Auteuil, it stars Daniel Auteuil, Àstrid Bergès-Frisbey, Kad Merad. It's the beginning of the WWII. South of France. Patricia, 18, is the oldest daughter of a well-digger, Pascal, who considers her a princess because of her moral qualities. She's kind, devoted. One day, she briefly meets a young man, Jacques, the son of Mazel, owner of the shop where her father buy his material. He's handsome and teasing. Her father's friend, Felipe, would love to marry her, and he invites her to an aviation show. She accepts his invitation only because she knows Jacques is a pilot and will be there. Soon, she'll carry his child, and he'll be gone, and the family will have to deal with this out-of-wedlock pregnancy...