Mississippi Mermaid

Story Line

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.

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

Top Cast

Jean-Paul Belmondo

Louis Mahé

Catherine Deneuve

Julie Roussel

Michel Bouquet

Comolli

Nelly Borgeaud

Berthe

Martine Ferrière

Landlady

Marcel Berbert

Jardine