La Sorcière (, Swedish title: ) is a 1956 drama horror film directed by André Michel based on a screenplay by Paul Andréota and Jacques Companéez. Adapted from the 1898 Alexander Kuprin novel Olesya.
Plot summary A French civil engineer Laurent Brulard is involved in road construction in a remote corner of Sweden. There he meets a local girl named Ina whom locals consider to be a witch. A considerable element of the drama is the love triangle that involves Laurent's landlady Kristina.
Cast Marina Vlady as Ina Nicole Courcel as Kristina Lundgren Maurice Ronet as Laurent Brulard Michel Etcheverry as Camoin Rune Lindström as Reverend Hermansson Erik Hell as Pullinen Eric Hellström as Erik Lundgren Ulla Lagnell as Mrs. Hermansson Naima Wifstrand as Maila Ulf Palme as Matti
Awards At the 6th Berlin International Film Festival it won the Silver Bear award for Outstanding Artistic Contribution.
See also Olesya (1971 film)
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