Manon of the Spring (1986)
Kernel Score: 87% · 557 ratings · Rated PG
Genres: Drama
Released: 1986-11-19
Runtime: 115 minutes
Where to watch Manon of the Spring
- Stream: The Criterion Channel
- Rent: Prime Video, Apple TV, Fandango At Home
- Buy: Prime Video, Apple TV, Fandango At Home
US availability, updated 2026-10-23.
Overview
In this, the sequel to Jean de Florette, Manon has grown into a beautiful young shepherdess living in the idyllic Provencal countryside. She plots vengeance on the men who greedily conspired to acquire her father's land years earlier.
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Director
Cast
- Yves Montand as César Soubeyran, aka "le Papet"
- Daniel Auteuil as Ugolin Soubeyran, aka "Galinette"
- Emmanuelle Béart as Manon Cadoret
- Hippolyte Girardot as Bernard Olivier, teacher
- Margarita Lozano as Baptistine
- Yvonne Gamy as Delphine
- Ticky Holgado as Rural engineering specialist
- Jean Bouchaud as Vicar
- Elisabeth Depardieu as Aimée Cadoret
- Gabriel Bacquier as Victor
Manon of the Spring FAQ
Is Manon of the Spring good?
Manon of the Spring has an 87% Kernel Score on Fresh Kernels from 557 audience ratings.
Where can I watch Manon of the Spring?
In the US you can stream Manon of the Spring on The Criterion Channel and rent it from Prime Video, Apple TV and Fandango At Home.
What is Manon of the Spring rated?
Manon of the Spring is rated PG.
What movies are like Manon of the Spring?
If you liked Manon of the Spring, try Jean de Florette, My Mother's Castle, My Father's Glory and An Officer and a Spy.