Nine women gather in a seaside home to discuss life, love, and the search for men in this routine comedy. The hostess leaves after her boyfriend calls her up, and one of the others picks up an American tourist at a local bar. She confiscates his passport to keep him for her temporary toy boy.
Credits: Director, Jacques Doillon ; writers, Jacques Doillon, Jean-Francois Goyet ; photography, Caroline Champetier ; music, Les Rita Mitsouko.
Cast: Marianne Denicourt, Aurelle Doazan, Catherine Bidaut, Helene de Saint Pere.
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ACMI Identifier
X000193
Languages
English
French
Subject category
Foreign language films
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)