Paris Follies (French: La Ritournelle) is a 2014 French comedy film written and directed by Marc Fitoussi. It stars Isabelle Huppert, Jean-Pierre Darroussin and Michael Nyqvist.[3] It competed in the main competition section of the 36th Moscow International Film Festival.[4][5]
Paris Follies | |
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Directed by | Marc Fitoussi |
Written by | Sylvie Dauvillier Marc Fitoussi |
Produced by | Marc Fitoussi |
Starring | Isabelle Huppert Jean-Pierre Darroussin |
Cinematography | Agnès Godard |
Edited by | Laure Gardette |
Music by | Tim Gane Sean O'Hagan |
Production companies | |
Distributed by | SND Films |
Release date |
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Running time | 98 minutes |
Country | France |
Language | French |
Budget | $5 million[1] |
Box office | $2.9 million[2] |
Plot
editBrigitte Lecanu lives on the countryside as the wife of a cattle breeder. During a party at the neighbour's Brigitte gets to know a younger man from Paris who adores her. Feeling flattered she pretends to have to visit a dermatologist in Paris. After her devotee has disappointed her she begins an affair with a Danish businessman. Her husband Xavier follows her to Paris, hoping to save their marriage.
Cast
edit- Isabelle Huppert as Brigitte Lecanu
- Jean-Pierre Darroussin as Xavier Lecanu
- Michael Nyqvist as Jesper
- Pio Marmaï as Stan
- Marina Foïs as Christiane
- Audrey Dana as Laurette
- Anaïs Demoustier as Marion
- Clément Métayer as Grégoire
- Jean-Charles Clichet as Régis
- Lakshanta Abenayake as Apu
- Louise Coldefy as restaurant server
References
edit- ^ "La Ritournelle". JP's Box-Office.
- ^ "Paris Follies".
- ^ "'Paris Follies' ('La Ritournelle'): Film Review". The Hollywood Reporter. 15 June 2014. Retrieved 30 June 2014.
- ^ "36th Moscow Film Festival Competition Program". MIFF. Retrieved 14 June 2014.
- ^ "Paris Follies". unifrance.org. Retrieved 18 February 2015.
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