Edward and Caroline explained

Edward and Caroline
Director:Jacques Becker
Producer:Raymond Borderie
Starring:Daniel Gélin
Anne Vernon
Elina Labourdette
Music:Jean-Jacques Grünenwald
Cinematography:Robert Lefebvre
Editing:Marguerite Renoir
Studio:Union Générale Cinématographique
Distributor:L'Alliance Générale de Distribution Cinématographique
Runtime:88 minutes
Country:France
Language:French

Edward and Caroline (French: '''Édouard et Caroline''') is a 1951 French comedy drama film directed by Jacques Becker and starring Daniel Gélin, Anne Vernon and Elina Labourdette.[1] It was entered into the 1951 Cannes Film Festival.[2] It was shot at the Billancourt Studios in Paris. The film's sets were designed by the art director Jacques Colombier.

Plot

Édouard and Caroline are preparing for a family evening during which Édouard will be expected to play the piano. Lacking a dinner jacket Édouard goes to borrow one from his wife's cousin. In the meantime, Caroline attempts to re-model her dress to bring it more up-to-date. Her husband is not pleased and the evening consists of rows, fights and threats of divorce. It is the early morning before life returns to normal.

Cast

Notes and References

  1. Web site: New York Times: Easy Living . https://web.archive.org/web/20110520065659/http://movies.nytimes.com/movie/145006/Edouard-et-Caroline/overview . dead . 20 May 2011 . Movies & TV Dept. . . . Hal Erickson . Hal Erickson (author) . 2011 . 19 July 2008.
  2. Web site: Festival de Cannes: Edward and Caroline . 2009-01-11 . festival-cannes.com . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20120304200449/http://www.festival-cannes.com/en/archives/ficheFilm/id/4079/year/1951.html . 4 March 2012 . dmy .