Le Bon Plaisir

Le Bon Plaisir

1984 · 108 min · FR · 6.0 (21 votes)
Dir. Francis Girod · Starring Catherine Deneuve, Michel Serrault, Jean-Louis Trintignant, Hippolyte Girardot, Michel Auclair, Michel Boisrond · Music Georges Delerue
ComedyDramaRomance

Claire's handbag is stolen. It contained a letter written ten years previously by the man who is now the French President. In the letter he urges his pregnant mistress to have an abortion. Claire immediately alerts the President's men. From that moment, the machinery of state swings into action.

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A sophisticated Parisian drama where political intrigue and personal secrets collide. It's a witty, tense dance of power and desire, wrapped in elegant French style. Perfect for a thoughtful evening.

wittysophisticatedtenseromanticcharmingsteadypolitical thrillerFrench New Wavedialogue-drivenperiod dramapowerscandallovepoliticssecrets
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