Les Nanas (1985)
Directed by Annick Lanoë

Comedy

Film Synopsis

Forty-something Christine can hardly believe it when she finds out that her partner Robert has been carrying on an affair with another woman for several months.  How could she have been so blind?  Her one refuge is the Beau-Grenelle district, where she can pour out her soul in the company of women like her who have had their share of emotional upsets.  Christine is not one to admit defeat and, with the help of her friends, she sets out to confront her loathsome rival...
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Film Credits

  • Director: Annick Lanoë
  • Script: Annick Lanoë, Chantal Pelletier (dialogue)
  • Cinematographer: François Catonné
  • Music: François Valéry
  • Cast: Marie-France Pisier (Christine), Dominique Lavanant (Evelyne), Macha Méril (Françoise), Odette Laure (La mère de Christine), Catherine Samie (Simone), Juliette Binoche (Antoinette), Clémentine Célarié (Eliane), Sophie Artur (Charlotte), Marilu Marini (Mariana), Myriam Mézières (La directrice de l'agence matrimoniale), Anémone (Odile), Bárbara Del Sol (Muriel), Caroline Loeb (Adèle), Chantal Pelletier (Une comédienne), Eva Ionesco (Miss France), Mathé Souverbie (La chef de rayon), Anne Turolla (L'hôtesse gym-center), Céline Caussimon (La vendeuse 'Astroflash'), Noëlle Mesny (L'employée de banque), Anne-Marie Jabraud (La cliente paréos)
  • Country: France
  • Language: French
  • Support: Color (Fujicolor)
  • Runtime: 90 min

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