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French Twist
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French Twist

1995-01-18 · 95 min · ★ 6.1

Comedy · Romance

After learning of her husband's infidelities, a housewife invites an itinerant lesbian to move in with them. None of their lives will ever be the same again.

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Directors
Josiane Balasko
Production companies
Les Films Flam, Renn Productions, TF1 Films Production
Countries
France
Status
Released

Top Cast

Victoria AbrilVictoria AbrilLoli
Josiane BalaskoJosiane BalaskoMarijo
Alain ChabatAlain ChabatLaurent Lafaye
Ticky HolgadoTicky HolgadoAntoine
Catherine HiegelCatherine HiegelDany
Catherine SamieCatherine SamieProstitute
Catherine LachensCatherine LachensFabienne, boss of the Sopha
Katrine BoormanKatrine BoormanEmily Crumble
Véronique BarraultVéronique BarraultVéro
Telsche BoormanDorothy Crumble
Sylvie AudcoeurSylvie AudcoeurIngrid
Michèle BernierMichèle BernierSolange
Maureen DiotMaureen DiotCristelle
Miguel BoséMiguel BoséDiego, the young man
Jean-Luc VioletBarman
Catherine AliasWoman from the coffee shop
Philippe BerryPhilippe BerryRose seller
Anthony MartinAnthony MartinPablo
Edmonde FranchiEdmonde FranchiMrs. Lombard
Annick BergerAnnick BergerSecretary

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