La Mandarine

Mar 17, 1972

1h 24m

★ 4.7

Overview

Paris, seventies. In a hotel in the glittering Rue de Rivoli an English boy falls in love with the two young grandchildren of the owner. Based on the novel "La Mandarine" by Christine de Rivoyre.

Genres

Comedy

Production Companies

Franco London Films

Filmes Cinematografica

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Cast

Séverine Lapierre

Annie Girardot

Georges Lapierre

Philippe Noiret

Mme Boulard, dite « Mémé Boule »

Madeleine Renaud

Antony 'Tony' Bellay-Vanguard

Murray Head

Baba

Marie-Hélène Breillat

Alain

Jean-Claude Dauphin

Le client qui dîne

Robert Berri

Augustine, la femme de chambre

Madeleine Damien

La sage-femme

Nane Germon

Le maître d'hotel

Pippo Merisi

Un employé de l'hôtel

Robert Berri

Arsène, le concierge

Jacques Provins

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