Jasmine Thiré milks the goats. Eight goats yield eight quarts of milk every day. They make thirty small cheeses, which age for seventeen days. Then the postman delivers a huge, red dress, which floats before her. She enter its folds, finds herself in a cave or mine, then walks into town, slowly losing three buttons. One is collected by a man who saves it and notes it on a card. Another is found by a boy, who plants it in the earth and waters it. From it grows a hyacinth. Mlle Thiré notes it's a big, old world and she is young, but determined to enjoy it.
For the 60th anniversary of her first movie, Agnes Varda offers a simple fairy tale which hints at endless possibilities.
For the 60th anniversary of her first movie, Agnes Varda offers a simple fairy tale which hints at endless possibilities.