Tales of Paris
Les Parisiennes
Release: 1962-01-17
·Runtime: 100m
·★ 4.8
Comedy
Drama
A film made up of four sketches. In Marc Allégret's Sophie, a naive high-school girl invents a love affair with her mother's lover. But it's a guitarist with whom she falls in love. In Françoise, by Claude Barma, a young woman returning to France after living in the United States has an affair with her best friend's lover. In Antonia, by Michel Boisrond, a middle-aged woman tries to convince her ex-lover that she still has many assets to seduce. In Ella, by Jacques Poitrenaud, a Pigalle dancer meets a man in a cab.
Production Countries
France
Italy
Production Companies
Francos Films
Incei Film
Cast
Françoise Arnoul
as Françoise (segment "Françoise")
Françoise Brion
as Jacqueline (segment "Françoise")
Jack Ary
as Pidoux (segment "Ella")
Françoise Giret
as Juliette (segment "Ella")
Dany Saval
as Ella (segment "Ella")
Johnny Hallyday
as Jean Allard (segment "Sophie")
Christian Marquand
as Christian Lénier (segment "Antonia")
Donald O'Brien
as American tourist (segment "Ella") (uncredited)
Paul Préboist
as (uncredited)
Serge Marquand
as Taxi driver (segment "Ella")
Gisèle Sandré
as Suzanne (segment "Sophie")
Henri Tisot
as Eric (segment "Ella")
France Anglade
as Schoolgirl (segment "Sophie") (uncredited)
Élina Labourdette
as Jacqueline (segment "Sophie")
Darry Cowl
as Hubert Parker (segment "Ella")
Olga Georges-Picot
as Secretary (segment "Ella")
Eddy Mitchell
as Eddy Mitchell (uncredited)
Mick Besson
as Golf player (segment "Antonia") (uncredited)
Dominique Zardi
as Bus passenger (segment "Sophie") (uncredited)
Catherine Deneuve
as Sophie (segment "Sophie")
Laure Paillette
as Lady at the cafe (segment "Ella") (uncredited)
Gillian Hills
as Theodora (segment "Sophie")
Yves Barsacq
as Traveler on the train (segment "Sophie") (uncredited)
Lucien Desagneaux
as Traveler at Orly (segment "Françoise") (uncredited)
Marius Gaidon
as SNCF controller (segment "Ella") (uncredited)
Jacques Santi
as Buddy of Ella (segment "Ella") (uncredited)
Dany Robin
as Antonia (segment "Antonia")
Jean Poiret
as Jean-Pierre Leroy (segment "Antonia")
José Luis de Vilallonga
as Louis (segment "Sophie")
François Patrice
as Playboy (segment "Françoise")
Berthe Granval
as Suzanne (segment "Sophie")
Danièle Evenou
as Schoolgirl (segment "Sophie") (uncredited)
Colin Drake
as Parker's collaborator (segment "Ella") (uncredited)
André Gaillard
as Hotel receptionist (segment "Antonia") (uncredited)
Henri Attal
as Bus passenger (segment "Sophie") (uncredited)
Ellen Bahl
as Friend of Ella (segment "Ella") (uncredited)
Paul Guers
as Michel (segment "Françoise")
Bernard Lavalette
as Richard (segment "Antonia") (uncredited)