Trop jolies pour être honnêtes explained

Too Pretty to Be Honest
Native Name:
Director:Richard Balducci
Screenplay:
Music:Serge Gainsbourg
Cinematography:Tadasu Suzuki
Editing:Michel Lewis

Trop jolies pour être honnêtes (in French pronounced as /tʁo jɔli puʁ ɛtʁ ɔnɛt/, Too Pretty to Be Honest), or 4 Souris pour un hold-up (in French pronounced as /katʁ suʁi puʁ œ̃n‿oldœp/, Four Mice for a Holdup, subtitled by the English VHS as "Four Chicks for a Holdup") is a 1972 French film directed by Richard Balducci.[1] [2] In 1985 International Home Video Corp. of Wilmington, Los Angeles, California released an English subtitled version of the film,[3] under the series La Vidéo Française.

In the film four female roommates who live in the French Riviera, Bernadette (Bernadette Lafont), Christine (Jane Birkin), Frédérique (Elisabeth Wiener), and Martine (Emma Cohen), discover that a group of thieves who committed a robbery are keeping their stolen goods in the building across from them. The women decide to steal the goods from the men.

Cast

Notes and References

  1. News: Trop jolies pour etre honnetes (1972) . July 5, 2010 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160312122048/http://www.nytimes.com/movies/movie/50402/Trop-jolies-pour-etre-honnetes/overview . 12 March 2016 . Movies & TV Dept. . . . Sandra Brennan . 2016 . dead .
  2. News: Trop jolies pour etre honnetes (1972) . July 5, 2010 . https://archive.today/20121216100235/http://movies.nytimes.com/movie/50402/Trop-jolies-pour-etre-honnetes/credits . 16 December 2012 . Movies & TV Dept. . . . dead .
  3. Book: Birkin, Jane . 19465010 . Trop jolies pour être honnete, ou, 4 souris pour un hold-up . Bernadette . Lafont . Serge . Gainsbourg . Richard . Balducci . Alain . Belmondo . International Home Video Corp. . Wilmington, Calf. . 1985.