Le monde à lenvers

Rolando Colla made his directorial debut with this SwissFrenchItalian period drama about a Breton woman who disguises herself as a man to join a ships crew during the 18th century Rebellious 24yearold Anne Bruneau is abandoned at the altar by her fiancé Yann Unaware that Yann was drunk and fell down a well Anne reacts to his absence by cutting her hair dressing like a man and signing on with a ship captained by a dwarf When Yann learns what happened he begins running south to Marseilles to rejoin her Aboard the ship Annes disguise is discovered by the captain and the ships doctor With an Arab she jumps ship hiding with hookers in Marseilles while still maintaining her disguise