The Twist (1976 film) explained

The Twist
Director:Claude Chabrol
Producer:Alexander Salkind
Ilya Salkind
Pierre Spengler
Screenplay:Claude Chabrol
Ennio de Concini
Norman Enfield
Starring:Bruce Dern
Stéphane Audran
Ann-Margret
Music:Manuel De Sica
Cinematography:Jean Rabier
Editing:Monique Fardoulis
Studio:Barnabe
Central Cinema Company Film (CCC)
Gloria
Runtime:107 minutes
Country:France
Italy
West Germany
Language:French
English

The Twist is a 1976 film co-written and directed by Claude Chabrol. Its title in French is Folies bourgeoises (literally - bourgeois madness).

Plot

The film follows a bored, upper class group of Parisians who embark on a series of affairs with each other.

Principal cast

Actor Role
William Brandels
Claire Brandels
Nathalie
Jacques Lavolet, l'éditeur
Charlie Minerva
Gretel
Robert Sartre
La secrétaire
Dr. Lartigue
Le bijoutier
Le détective
Claude Chabrol Le client chez l'éditeur (uncredited)

Critical reception

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