Madame and Her Niece

May 9, 1969

1h 27m

★ 5.1

Overview

Michelle De Winter lives the good life, wining and dining with only the richest men who are fortunate to cross her path. Her daughter Yvette, whom Michelle insists on introducing as her 'niece', is a fashion model. She is saving herself for the right man, despite the fact that she is part of the free love generation and lives with a group of promiscuous creative types. While Michelle is searching for a new millionaire playboy, Yvette falls for the handsome Peter Von Hallstein. She asks the fatherly Dr. Fink to help her come up with a scheme to get Peter to propose to he

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Rapid Film

Hape Film

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Cast

Michelle

Ruth-Maria Kubitschek

Yvette

Edwige Fenech

Peter von Hallstein

Fred Williams

Jochen Reiter

Rainer Penkert

Dr. Fink

Karl Walter Diess

Amélie

Ini Assmann

Sophie

Valerie Antelmann

Karl

Robert Naegele

Karin

Ann Hellstone

Fashion Desinger

Rudolph Moshammer

Garderobiere

Rosl Mayr

Jeweler

E.O. Fuhrmann

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