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The Twist is a french film of genre Drama directed by Claude Chabrol with Bruce Dern
The Twist (1976)
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Add to a movie listThe Twist is a 1976 film co-written and directed by Claude Chabrol. Its title in French is Folies bourgeoises (literally - bourgeois madness).
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The film follows a bored, upper class group of Parisians who embark on a series of affairs with each other.Actors
Bruce Dern
(William)
Stéphane Audran
(Claire)
Ann-Margret
(Charlie)
Sydne Rome
(Nathalie)
Jean-Pierre Cassel
(Jacques)
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, 2h4Directed by Claude Chabrol
Origin France
Genres Drama, Thriller, Historical, Crime, Romance
Themes Films about sexuality, Erotic films, Films about prostitution, Erotic thriller films
Actors Isabelle Huppert, Stéphane Audran, Jean Carmet, Lisa Langlois, Jean-François Garreaud, Guy Hoffmann
Rating70%
Violette Nozière (Isabelle Huppert) is a French teen in the 1930s who secretly works as a prostitute while living with her unsuspecting parents, father Baptiste Nozière (Jean Carmet) and mother Germaine Nozière (Stéphane Audran). Rebelling against her "mean and petty" petit-bourgeois parents, she falls in love with a spendthrift young man, whom she virtually supports with thefts from her parents as well as her prostitution earnings.
Bad Girls (1968)
, 1h39Directed by Claude Chabrol
Origin France
Genres Drama, Romance
Themes Films about sexuality, Erotic films, LGBT-related films, LGBT-related films, LGBT-related film, Lesbian-related films
Actors Stéphane Audran, Jacqueline Sassard, Jean-Louis Trintignant, Henri Attal, Dominique Zardi, Nane Germon
Rating68%
Frédérique is a rich and beautiful woman who picks up a female street artist called "Why". It is December and they go to her villa in Saint Tropez, which is inhabited by a couple of odd gay men. Both women fall for the local architect Paul Thomas. However Why says that she is not interested in him, so Frédérique invites him to move into the villa.
Just Before Nightfall (1971)
, 1h47Directed by Claude Chabrol
Origin France
Genres Drama, Thriller, Crime
Themes Films about sexuality, BDSM in films
Actors Stéphane Audran, Michel Bouquet, François Périer, Henri Attal, Jean Carmet, Dominique Zardi
Rating71%
Charles Masson (Bouquet), an advertising executive, is having an affair with Laura (Douking), the wife of his best friend, world-renowned architect François Tellier (Périer). Their sex life consists of sadomasochistic behavior, and in one of their heated sessions, Charles accidentally strangles Laura. Completely confused, Charles leaves the borrowed apartment in Paris and runs into François at a nearby bistro. The two drive back together to Versailles, where they have beautiful adjoining houses designed by François. The owner of the apartment had seen Laura and Charles together two months earlier, but she does not tell the police because of François. Even though the police do not seem to have any clues to the crime, Charles has a difficult time coping with the situation, and tries to lead a normal life with his two children and loving wife Hélène (Audran).
The Unfaithful Wife (1969)
, 1h30Directed by Claude Chabrol
Origin France
Genres Drama, Thriller, Crime
Themes Films about sexuality
Actors Stéphane Audran, Michel Bouquet, Maurice Ronet, Henri Marteau, Michel Duchaussoy, Serge Bento
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Insurer Charles Desvallées lives in a beautiful house in the countryside near Paris with his wife Hélène and their young son. He works in the city in a leisurely job, often drinking and smoking. His wife often goes to Paris for shopping, beauty treatments and cinema sessions.
Scoundrel in White (1972)
, 1h55Directed by Claude Chabrol
Origin France
Genres Drama, Thriller, Comedy, Comedy-drama
Themes Films about sexuality, Erotic films
Actors Jean-Paul Belmondo, Mia Farrow, Laura Antonelli, Dominique Zardi, Daniel Lecourtois, Patrick Préjean
Rating57%
Paul (Belmondo), a former womanizer who marries the head of the medical department's "unattractive" daughter Christine (Farrow) because he thinks attractive women can't be trusted and make poor wives.
Six in Paris (1965)
, 1h35Directed by Claude Chabrol, Jean Douchet, Éric Rohmer, Jean-Luc Godard, Jean Rouch, Jean-Daniel Pollet
Origin France
Genres Drama, Comedy
Themes Films about sexuality, Erotic films, Films about prostitution, Erotic thriller films
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Rating66%
Six réalisateurs emblématiques de la Nouvelle Vague revisitent Paris à leur manière, échafaudant des fictions au coeur des quartiers de la capitale. Tandis que Jean-Daniel Pollet vagabonde Rue Saint-Denis, Jean Rouch s'intéresse à la Gare du Nord, Jean Douchet à Saint-Germain des Prés et Eric Rohmer à Place de l'Etoile. Jean-Luc Godard hésite entre Montparnasse-Levallois, alors que Claude Chabrol préfère La Muette.
The Novices (1970)
, 1h31Directed by Claude Chabrol, Guy Casaril
Origin France
Genres Drama, Comedy
Themes Films about sexuality, Erotic films, Films about prostitution, Erotic thriller films
Actors Brigitte Bardot, Annie Girardot, Jean Carmet, Jess Hahn, Noël Roquevert, Jacques Jouanneau
Rating51%
Sœur Agnès, jeune novice, fugue de son couvent breton. Arrivée à Paris, elle fait la connaissance de Mona Lisa, une prostituée qui la recueille. Pendant de long mois, Agnès ne parvient pas à trouver de travail. Après une tentative avortée de faire le métier de son hôte, elles vont finalement trouver une idée de collaboration originale.
Masks (1987)
, 1h40Directed by Claude Chabrol, Alain Wermus
Origin France
Genres Drama, Thriller, Comedy, Crime
Themes Films about writers, Films about journalists, Films about television
Actors Philippe Noiret, Robin Renucci, Bernadette Lafont, Monique Chaumette, Anne Brochet, Pierre-François Duméniaud
Rating67%
Roland Wolf, jeune journaliste, se fait inviter par Christian Legagneur, sous prétexte d'écrire la biographie de ce présentateur-vedette de télévision. En réalité, il cherche à retrouver la trace de sa sœur Madeleine, mystérieusement disparue. Celle-ci était l'amie de Catherine, la filleule de Legagneur, qui dépérit, victime d'un mal étrange. Roland devient l'amant de Catherine, et démasque Legagneur qui cherche à la tuer pour s'emparer de sa fortune. Cerné par la police, Legagneur, lors d'une émission en direct, avoue sa culpabilité ainsi que son mépris pour son public.
A Girl Cut in Two (2007)
, 1h55Directed by Claude Chabrol
Origin France
Genres Drama, Thriller, Comedy
Themes Films about sexuality
Actors Ludivine Sagnier, Benoît Magimel, François Berléand, Mathilda May, Marie Bunel, Valeria Cavalli
Rating61%
The film revolves around two men who vie for a single young woman, Gabrielle Deneige. Gabrielle, a local weather woman, is in her twenties and lives with her mother, who works in a little bookstore. Charles Saint-Denis is a famed author who has just written a new book. Seeming to shy away from the public eye, he lives in the countryside of Lyon with his wife. At a party after a television interview about his new novel, Charles first spies young Gabrielle, then attends a book signing in the bookshop where Gabrielle's mother works. After a little flirting, Charles gives Gabrielle a copy of his book and an invitation for her to attend an auction with him. She agrees. The local scion of a pharmaceutical company, Paul Gaudens, enters the store and confronts Saint-Denis, then sees Gabrielle.
The Hatter's Ghost (1982)
, 2h4Directed by Claude Chabrol
Origin France
Genres Drama, Thriller, Crime
Themes Medical-themed films, Films about sexuality, Erotic films, Films about prostitution, Serial killer films, Films about psychiatry, Erotic thriller films
Actors Michel Serrault, Charles Aznavour, Monique Chaumette, François Cluzet, Isabelle Sadoyan, Aurore Clément
Rating70%
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