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The Immortal Story (1968)

58m 1968 France

A wealthy, elderly merchant schemes with his devoted servant to bring a legendary sea story to life. They choose a local woman and an enigmatic sailor to play pivotal roles in their elaborate reenactment. As the narrative unfolds, the lines between reality and fiction blur, revealing the desires and complexities of human relationships. Set against a backdrop of isolation and longing, the tale explores themes of love, mortality, and the quest for immortality through storytelling, ultimately leading to unexpected revelations for all involved.

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