Chez Maupassant (2007) · WatchGuide

Chez Maupassant (2007) · WatchGuide

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E1 · Airs Mar 6, 2007 · 1h 0m · ★ 7.0
Story of a farm girl
A young girl farmhand falls pregnant. She hides her condition from her master, gives birth in secret and entrusts the baby to friends. Henceforth, she will have to work very hard to support her secret son. Her master, far from increasing her pay, forces her to marry him.
E2 · Airs Mar 6, 2007 · 30m · ★ 7.0
The Necklace
Wishing to sparkle for the space of an evening out, the wife of a modest ministry worker borrows a diamond necklace from a friend. But, on the way home, she loses it. The couple decides not to say anything and break the bank to buy an identical jewel.
E3 · Airs Mar 13, 2007 · 1h 0m · ★ 7.0
The Legacy
The clerk Cachelin has pushed his daughter, sole heiress of a wealthy aunt, to marry one of his ministry colleagues. The money will only come to the young woman if a child is born within three years. Given the urgency, Cachelin pushes his daughter into the arms of another colleague.
E4 · Airs Mar 13, 2007 · 30m · ★ 7.0
Two Friends
During the German occupation of 1870, two friends, nostalgic for their pre-war fishing outings, manage to avoid the blockades to go fishing. But they are discovered by the Prussians, who accuse them of spying.
E5 · Airs Mar 20, 2007 · 1h 0m · ★ 6.0
Father Amable
The young farmer Césaire weds Céleste against the wishes of his father, Amable. All winter, Césaire works like a Trojan to support his homestead. He eventually dies, leaving his father Amable and Céleste alone together.
E6 · Airs Mar 20, 2007 · 30m · ★ 6.0
Hautot senior and Hautot junior
Hautot senior is gravely injured while out hunting. With his dying breath, he reveals to his son that he has had a secret relationship with a young seamstress for several years and asks him to watch over her.
E7 · Airs Mar 27, 2007 · 1h 0m · ★ 6.0
Miss Harriet
An artist shows his friends a painting from his youth which plunges him back into the past. A chance encounter led him to meet an English spinster called Miss Harriet. The lady was initially very unapproachable but slowly let down her defences in the company of the young painter.
E8 · Airs Mar 27, 2007 · 30m
Toine
An innkeeper with an excessive taste for food and wine suffers from a seizure that leaves him bed-ridden. His wife, seeing him become useless, forces him to incubate eggs in front of all his friends.