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Mississippi Mermaid

Mississippi Mermaid

1969·Movie·2h 3m

Romance, Drama, Crime, Thriller

6.6 / 10 (230 votes)

The bride came as advertised... with an unadvertised special.

A tobacco planter on Réunion island in the Indian Ocean becomes engaged through correspondence to a French woman he does not know. The woman that arrives does not look like the picture he received, but he marries her anyway.

Directed by
François Truffaut
Original language
Français
Released
18 June 1969

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Last verified 2 Nov 2026

Cast

  • Jean-Paul Belmondo

    Jean-Paul Belmondo

    Louis Mahé

  • Catherine Deneuve

    Catherine Deneuve

    Julie Roussel

  • Michel Bouquet

    Michel Bouquet

    Comolli

  • Nelly Borgeaud

    Nelly Borgeaud

    Berthe

  • Martine Ferrière

    Martine Ferrière

    Landlady

  • Marcel Berbert

    Marcel Berbert

    Jardine

  • YD

    Yves Drouhet

    Detective

  • RT

    Roland Thénot

    Richard