🎬 The Premise
Released in 2013, Tu baignes mes pieds d'eau pure, mais que l'ami me lave le front ! enters the Documentary genre with a narrative focused on
Every year since 1980, I have filmed the Good Friday ceremony reconstructing the Passion of Christ in Burzet, a remote village in the Ardèche area, where for seven hundred years, the local people have dressed up to celebrate and perpetuate this religious rite.
Under the direction of Gérard Courant, the film attempts to weave detailed character arcs with visual storytelling.
🎭 Cast & Performance
The film is anchored by performances from Jean-Marie Audigier, Solange Mounier, Caroline Pérel.
While the cast delivers competent performances, the script occasionally limits their range.
🎥 Technical Aspects & Direction
From a technical standpoint, Tu baignes mes pieds d'eau pure, mais que l'ami me lave le front ! offers a
competent presentation. The cinematography aligns well with the tone,
keeping the narrative moving at a brisk pace.
📺 Where to Watch
As of January 2026, Tu baignes mes pieds d'eau pure, mais que l'ami me lave le front ! is available in theaters worldwide.
For streaming audiences in the US and UK, look for availability on major platforms roughly 45 days after the theatrical release.
Check your local listings for specific showtimes.
📝 Final Thoughts
With an audience rating of 0/10, the reception has been negative.
For fans of Documentary, it serves as a
skippable entry unless you go in with lowered expectations.