The Ripening Seed

Overview

Based on French writer Colette's 1923 novel, Le Blé en herbe focuses on the changing relationship between childhood friends Vinca and Phillipe. Both are on the verge of adulthood and beginning to recognize romantic feelings for one another when Phillipe meets a lascivious, wealthy older woman named Madam Dellaray. He is torn between his innocent but restricting affection for Vinca and satisfaction of his impatient lust for the new and mature world Madam Dellaray offers.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

March 28, 1990

Original language

French

Spoken languages

french

Countries

France

Production

Films A2,Agepro Cinéma,Agepro Cinéma, Films A2

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0099162