Cinema and the Canal

Ni vu ni connu

1958 with Louis de Funès

Louis de Funès plays the character called "Blaireau" the poacher.

There is a classic comic scene of a fishing competition which takes on the canal near Pouillenay, close by to Semur en Auxois and Montbard on the Yonne side of the canal.

A sense of the fishing competition  "Ni vue , ni connu" from Willi Koï on Vimeo.

"Chocholat" With Juliette Binoche and Johnny Depp, many scenes were filmed at Flavigny-sur-Ozerain and also Châteauneuf-en-Auxois

"Cyrano de Bergerac", a classic of French theatre by Edmond Rostand, some of the scenes were filmed inside the Abbey of Fontenay