Paris Follies Explained

Paris Follies
Director:Marc Fitoussi
Producer:Marc Fitoussi
Starring:Isabelle Huppert
Jean-Pierre Darroussin
Music:Tim Gane
Sean O'Hagan
Cinematography:Agnès Godard
Editing:Laure Gardette
Studio:Avenue B Productions
Vito Films
SND Films
France 2 Cinéma
Les Films de la Suane
Distributor:SND Films
Runtime:98 minutes
Country:France
Language:French
Budget:$5 million[1]
Gross:$2.9 million[2]

Paris Follies (French: '''La Ritournelle''') is a 2014 French comedy film written and directed by Marc Fitoussi. It stars Isabelle Huppert, Jean-Pierre Darroussin and Michael Nyqvist.[3] It competed in the main competition section of the 36th Moscow International Film Festival.[4] [5]

Plot

Brigitte Lecanu lives on the countryside as the wife of a cattle breeder. During a party at the neighbour's Brigitte gets to know a younger man from Paris who adores her. Feeling flattered she pretends to have to visit a dermatologist in Paris. After her devotee has disappointed her she begins an affair with a Danish businessman. Her husband Xavier follows her to Paris, hoping to save their marriage.

Cast

Notes and References

  1. Web site: La Ritournelle . JP's Box-Office.
  2. Web site: Paris Follies.
  3. Web site: 'Paris Follies' ('La Ritournelle'): Film Review . 15 June 2014 . The Hollywood Reporter . 2014-06-30.
  4. Web site: 36th Moscow Film Festival Competition Program . 14 June 2014 . MIFF.
  5. Web site: Paris Follies. unifrance.org. 2015-02-18.