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Picnic on the Grass

Picnic on the Grass

6,3 /10 (54 Votes)
1959 FR 91 min

Overview

New Europe presidential candidate Etienne Alexis is a scientist promoting artificial insemination for social betterment and therapy to eliminate passion. To celebrate his engagement to a cousin, he hosts an aseptic picnic, where Mother Nature asserts herself. A shepherd's flute conjures a windstorm throwing Alexis together with the luscious Nénette, a farm lass who, although unimpressed with men, wants to have a baby.

Release date

11/11/1959

Votes

54

Popularity

0.4

Genres

Status

Released

Original title

Le Déjeuner sur l'herbe

Language

FR

Runtime

91 min

Original Soundtrack

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