Adam Is Eve Explained

Adam Is Eve
Director:René Gaveau
Producer:Fernand Rivers
Lucien Viard
Based On:Adam est Ève by
Starring:Michèle Carvel
Jean Carmet
Thérèse Dorny
Cinematography:Georges Leclerc
Editing:Michelle David
Studio:Les Films Fernand Rivers
Orex Films
Distributor:Les Films Fernand Rivers
Runtime:92 minutes
Country:France

Adam Is Eve (French: Adam est... Ève) is a 1954 French comedy film directed by René Gaveau and starring Michèle Carvel, Jean Carmet and Thérèse Dorny.[1] It is based on 1952 novel of the same name and was the first French film that covered sex change.[2]

Synopsis

Charles Beaumont is finishing his national service and is engaged to be married. After taking part in a boxing match he increasingly feels strange sensations and goes to consult a doctor. He is transformed into Charlotte, a young woman, and unwilling to tell his family or fiancée he disappears and earns a living dancing in a nude cabaret show.

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References

  1. Goble p.663
  2. Reeser p.127

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