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  2. The Fire Within - Wikipedia

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    The Fire Within (French: Le Feu follet, pronounced [lə fø fɔlɛ]; "The Manic Fire" or "Will-O'-the-Wisp") is a 1963 drama film written and directed by Louis Malle.It is based on the 1931 novel Will O' the Wisp by Pierre Drieu La Rochelle, which was inspired by the life of poet Jacques Rigaut.

  3. Will-o'-the-wisp - Wikipedia

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    The fifollet (or feu-follet) of Louisiana derives from the French. The legend says that the fifollet is a soul sent back from the dead to do God's penance, but instead attacks people for vengeance. While it mostly takes part in harmless mischievous acts, the fifollet sometimes sucked the blood of children.

  4. Will O' the Wisp (novel) - Wikipedia

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    Will O' the Wisp (French: Le feu follet) is a 1931 novel by the French writer Pierre Drieu La Rochelle.It has also been published in English as The Fire Within.It tells the story of a 30-year-old man who after military service, followed by a few years of cosmopolitan, decadent life, has become burned out, addicted to heroin and tired of living.

  5. Feu follet (disambiguation) - Wikipedia

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    The Feu follet or Fifollet is a legendary spirit in French and Louisiana Creole folklore, similar to the Will-o'-the-wisp. Feu follet, Feufollet or Feu-follet may also refer to: Feufollet, an American band; The Fire Within (Le feu follet), a 1963 film; The Wing-and-Wing (Le feu-follet), an 1842 novel; Transcendental Étude No. 5 (Liszt) (Feux ...

  6. Will-o'-the-Wisp (film) - Wikipedia

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    Will-o'-the-Wisp (Portuguese: Fogo-Fátuo) is a 2022 Portuguese musical romantic comedy film, directed by João Pedro Rodrigues. [1] The film stars Mauro Costa as Alfredo, the crown prince of Portugal whose passion for the environment leads him to become a fireman, where he falls in love with colleague Afonso (André Cabral).

  7. 1963 in film - Wikipedia

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    The Fire Within (Le feu follet), directed by Louis Malle – Flaming Creatures, directed by Jack Smith; Flipper, starring Chuck Connors and Luke Halpin; Follow the Boys, starring Connie Francis, Paula Prentiss, Dany Robin, Janis Paige; For Love or Money, starring Kirk Douglas and Mitzi Gaynor

  8. Pierre Drieu La Rochelle - Wikipedia

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    Will O' the Wisp (Le Feu Follet) (1931). This short novel narrates the last days of a former heroin user who commits suicide. It was inspired by the death of Drieu's friend, the surrealist poet Jacques Rigaut. Louis Malle adapted it for the screen in 1963 as The Fire Within. Joachim Trier adapted it as Oslo, August 31st in 2011.

  9. Émile Cohl - Wikipedia

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    Dissatisfied with Pathé and too proud to return to Gaumont, Cohl signed with Eclipse in September. Only two of Cohl's Eclipse films have survived; one of them, Les Exploits de Feu Follet (a.k.a. The Nipper's Transformations), is currently seen as the first Western animation film which was shown for certain in a Japanese cinema (on 15 April ...