La Garçonne (1957)
La Garçonne is a 1957 French film directed by Jacqueline Audry. It follows Monique, an ingenue and a clueless girl who believes in true love. When she discovers her future husband has a lover, she rebels against her bourgeois life:s he will lead a free and wild life and she will live like a man. Soon she becomes the toast of Gay Paris, sleeping with all the men around, and even with a woman.
Director: Jacqueline Audry
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 97 min
Release Date: April 5, 1957
Cast
- Fernand Gravey - Georges Sauvage
- Andrée Debar - Monique Sorbier, 'la garçonne'
- Jean Danet - Lucien Vigneret
- Jean Parédès - Edgar Lair
- George Reich - Peer-Rys
- Colette Mars - Nichette
- René Lefèvre - Professeur Vignabos
- Suzanne Dehelly - Aunt Sylvestre
- Evelyne Gabrielli - Danièle
- Elisabeth Manet - Ginette
Screenplay
Music: Jean Wiener
Cinematography: Marcel Grignon, Émile Savitry
Editing: Yvonne Martin
Production: Élysée Films
Country: France
Language: Français
Original Language: fr
Keywords
remake, woman director
More Films by Director: Jacqueline Audry
More Films in Genre: Drama
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is La Garçonne about?
- La Garçonne is a 1957 French film directed by Jacqueline Audry. It follows Monique, an ingenue and a clueless girl who believes in true love. When she discovers her future husband has a lover, she rebels against her bourgeois life:s he will lead a free and wild life and she will live like a man. Soon she becomes the toast of Gay Paris, sleeping with all the men around, and even with a woman.
- Who directed La Garçonne?
- La Garçonne was directed by Jacqueline Audry.
- Who stars in La Garçonne?
- La Garçonne stars Fernand Gravey, Andrée Debar, Jean Danet, Jean Parédès, George Reich, Colette Mars.
- How long is La Garçonne?
- La Garçonne has a runtime of 1h 37m (97 minutes).
- What genre is La Garçonne?
- La Garçonne is a Drama film.
- Where was La Garçonne produced?
- La Garçonne was produced in France.