Love and the Frenchwoman
La Française et l'Amour
Release: 1960-09-16
·Runtime: 143m
·★ 4.5
Comedy
Romance
Drama
The seven stages in the life of the modern Frenchwomen are disclosed by seven directors in a witty way: 1 - Childhood, 2 - Adolescence, 3 - Virginity, 4 - Marriage, 5 - Adultery, 6 - Divorce, 7 - The Single Woman.
Production Countries
France
Production Companies
Les Films Metzger et Woog
Paris Élysée Film
Unidex
Cast
Jacqueline Porel
as Mme Bazouche, la concierge (segment "L'Enfance")
Darry Cowl
as Le professeur Dufieux (segment "L'Enfance")
Micheline Dax
as Lulu, locataire et travailleuse du trottoir (segment "L'Enfance")
Paulette Dubost
as Mme Tronche, une locataire (segment "L'Enfance")
Jacques Duby
as Victor, l'amoureux d'une locataire (segment "L'Enfance")
Pierre-Jean Vaillard
as M. Bazouche, agent de police (segment "L'Enfance")
Noël Roquevert
as Le colonel Chappe, un locataire (segment "L'Enfance")
Pierre Mondy
as Édouard, le père de Bichette (segment "L'Adolescence")
Sophie Desmarets
as Lucienne, la mère de Bichette (segment "L'Adolescence")
Roger Pierre
as Le « Prince charmant » toutes versions (segment "L'Adolescence")
Jean Desailly
as Le narrateur (voice) (segment "L'Adolescence")
Annie Sinigalia
as Bichette (segment "L'Adolescence")
Simone Paris
as L'amie de Lucienne (segment "L'Adolescence")
François Nocher
as Jacques (segment "L'Adolescence")
Pierre-Louis
as (segment "L'Adolescence")
Valérie Lagrange
as Ginette (segment "La Virginité")
Nicole Chollet
as La mère de Ginette (segment "La Virginité")
Marie-Thérèse Orain
as L'amie de Ginette (segment "La Virginité")
Paul Bonifas
as Le père de Ginette (segment "La Virginité")
Pascal Mazzotti
as L'employé de bureau (segment "La Virginité")
Charles Bouillaud
as Le patron de Ginette (segment "La Virginité")
Marie-José Nat
as Line, la jeune mariée (segment "Le Mariage")
Claude Rich
as Charles, le jeune marié (segment "Le Mariage")
Yves Robert
as Le dragueur à moustache (segment "Le Mariage")
Jacques Marin
as Le contôleur du train (segment "Le Mariage")
Albert Michel
as Le curé dans le train (segment "Le Mariage")
Alain Bouvette
as (segment "Le Mariage")
Paul Meurisse
as Jean-Claude Perret, publicitaire et mari cocu (segment "L'Adultère")
Dany Robin
as Nicole Perret, l'épouse frivole (segment "L'Adultère")
Jean-Paul Belmondo
as Gilles, l'amant (segment "L'Adultère")
Claude Piéplu
as Berton-Marsact, fabriquant de savons (segment "L'Adultère")
Alice Kessler
as La jumelle, un mannequin de publicité (segment "L'Adultère")
Ellen Kessler
as L'autre jumelle, un mannequin de publicité (segment "L'Adultère")
François Périer
as Michel, le mari (segment "Le Divorce")
Annie Girardot
as Danielle, l'épouse (segment "Le Divorce")
Francis Blanche
as Me Marcerou, avocat et ami du couple (segment "Le Divorce")
Jean Poiret
as L'avocat de Michel (segment "Le Divorce"))
Michel Serrault
as L'avocat de Danielle (segment "Le Divorce")
Denise Grey
as La mère de Danielle (segment "Le Divorce")
Georges Chamarat
as Le juge, conciliateur (segment "Le Divorce")
Alfred Adam
as Ami de Michel (segment "Le Divorce")
Martine Carol
as Eliane Girard (segment "La Femme seule")
Robert Lamoureux
as M. Désiré / Frederic Leroy (segment "La Femme seule")
Silvia Monfort
as Gilberte Dumas, secrétaire de direction (segment "La Femme seule")
Simone Renant
as L'avocate de M. Désiré (segment "La Femme seule")
Paul Villé
as Le président du tribunal (segment "La Femme seule")
Robert Rollis
as Un spectateur de la partie de ping-pong (segment "La Femme seule")
Jacques Bernard
as Narrateur principal (voice)
Jacques Fabbri
as Le cheminot
Crew
Michel Boisrond
Director
Christian-Jaque
Director
René Clair
Director
Jean Delannoy
Director
Jean-Paul Le Chanois
Director
Henri Verneuil
Director
Félicien Marceau
Writer
Annette Wademant
Writer
René Clair
Writer
Michel Audiard
Writer
Jean-Paul Le Chanois
Writer
France Roche
Writer
Charles Spaak
Writer
Norbert Glanzberg
Original Music Composer
Félicien Marceau
Dialogue
Paul Misraki
Original Music Composer
Annette Wademant
Dialogue
Jean Constantin
Original Music Composer
René Clair
Dialogue
Michel Audiard
Dialogue
Charles Spaak
Dialogue
Henri Crolla
Original Music Composer
Marcel Aymé
Author
Jean-Paul Le Chanois
Dialogue
Georges Delerue
Original Music Composer
Odette Berroyer
Key Makeup Artist
Claude Durand
Editor
Annette Wademant
Adaptation
Jean Becker
Assistant Director
Jean-Paul Le Chanois
Adaptation
Henri Decoin
Director