Le Messager

A film that thinks it's about class anxiety, but whatever. During one summer, a boy carries secret messages between a wealthy woman and a local farmer. The go-between predictably gets wise to the lovers' affair. It's a handsome production, to be fair.

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Joseph Losey directed Le Messager in 1971. See Joseph Losey's full filmography, where to start with Joseph Losey, or where to go after you've seen everything by Joseph Losey.

Le Messager was released in 1971 (EN original-language production), with a runtime of 116 minutes.