Love at the Top

Love at the Top

1974 · 105 min · FR · R · 6.1 (59 votes)
Dir. Michel Deville · Starring Jean-Louis Trintignant, Jean-Pierre Cassel, Romy Schneider, Jane Birkin, Jean-François Balmer, Florinda Bolkan

“(And How to Get There)!”

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A shy bank employee unexpectedly invites a young woman to a café, leading to a one-night stand. When he shares this with his disillusioned friend, the writer helps him navigate a dazzling social ascent.

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A sophisticated Parisian romp where charm and manipulation intertwine. It's a witty, cynical look at ambition and romance, unfolding with a steady, dialogue-rich pace that feels both classic and contemporary.

wittysophisticatedcynicalcharmingsteadyEuropean arthouseperiod piecedialogue-drivensocial climbingdeceptionloveclass
adulterybankerparis, francebased on novel or bookrevolutionmanipulationlovemurderold friends