Christmas In France (1965)

Jouques, France. Documentation in French on file. Various shots in the French town of Jouques where we witness the yearly reenactment of the Nativity scene. The climax is a torchlight procession by the townsfolk. Tableau of Mary and Joseph. CU of men s faces lit up as they light cigarettes from a torch. Locals dressed as Roman soldiers. Locals carry torches in procession, which includes a flock of sheep (poor visibility) FILM A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136, 000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (19101932), Empire News Bulletin (19261930), British Paramount (19311957), and Gaumont British (19341959), as well as Visnews content from 1957 to the end of 1984. All foota