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Film Description

Rightly deserving its reputation as compelling sensual cinema, this is a well-played out puzzle of a menage-a-trois. Wealthy Frederique picks up penniless Parisian sidewalk artist Why and takes her to St Tropez. There Why takes to a young architect who soon finds he has more in common with Frederique.

 

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Director Claude Chabrol
Starring Jaqueline Sassard, Jean-Louis Trintignant, Stéphane Audran

 

Genre World Cinema

 

Country France Language FRENCH   Year 1968

 

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Certificate 15   Length 95 mins   Label ARROW
Cat No FCD081   Format DVD   Colour
Region0   Aspect 16:9 Widescreen
Subtitles English.

 

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Review by Paul Scott on 26th August 2004

A beautiful, enigmatic piece outlined in chic sixties sunlight from the opening frame. Thereafter, off-season Saint-Tropez is a romantic and mysterious background to Chabrol’s meticulously constructed narrative.

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Article - "Claude Chabrol - Profile of a Craftsman" by Richard Armstrong
Thursday 17th May 2007

Along with François Truffaut and Jean-Luc Godard, Claude Chabrol’s name is famously associated with the pathbreaking criticism of Cahiers du Ciné ma and the rise of the French new wave. But whilst Truffaut and Godard saw themselves as auteur and innovator, to ...  View article in full

 

 

 

 

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