Love and the Frenchwoman
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49% Critic Match

Love and the Frenchwoman

4.9 / 10 1960 2h 23mNR French
ComedyRomanceDrama

Storyline

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.

Cast & Crew

Jacqueline Porel

Jacqueline Porel

Mme Bazouche, la concierge (segment "L'Enfance")

Lead
Darry Cowl

Darry Cowl

Le professeur Dufieux (segment "L'Enfance")

Micheline Dax

Micheline Dax

Lulu, locataire et travailleuse du trottoir (segment "L'Enfance")

Paulette Dubost

Paulette Dubost

Mme Tronche, une locataire (segment "L'Enfance")

Jacques Duby

Jacques Duby

Victor, l'amoureux d'une locataire (segment "L'Enfance")

Pierre-Jean Vaillard

Pierre-Jean Vaillard

M. Bazouche, agent de police (segment "L'Enfance")

Noël Roquevert

Noël Roquevert

Le colonel Chappe, un locataire (segment "L'Enfance")

ML

Marline Lambert

Gisèle, la petite fille (segment "L'Enfance")

What People Are Saying

3.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Michel Boisrond's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
3.0
Every frame feels alive. Love and the Frenchwoman is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker