Pastoral, old-fashioned and distinctively French, “The Well-Digger’s Daughter” is veteran actor and first-time director Daniel Auteuil’s heartfelt remake of the 1940 film by Marcel Pagnol, the novelist, playwright and director known for humanist tales of early-20th-century working-class life in Provence.
Terrific in front of the camera and sincere behind it, Auteuil delivers an unchallenging but enjoyable story of familial and romantic love.
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