Model Shop

Feb 11, 1969

1h 35m

★ 6.5

Maybe Tomorrow. Maybe Never. Maybe.

Overview

While trying to raise money to prevent his car from being repossessed, George is attracted to Lola, a Frenchwoman who works in a "model shop", an establishment that rents out beautiful pin-up models to photographers. George spends his last twelve dollars to photograph Lola, and discovers that she is as unhappy as he.

Genres

Drama

Romance

Production Companies

Columbia Pictures

Model Shop Trailers

Cast

George Matthews

Gary Lockwood

Lola aka Cecile

Anouk Aimée

Gloria

Alexandra Hay

Barbara

Carol Cole

Gerry

Tom Holland

Camera Shop Owner

Severn Darden

Fred

Neil Elliot

Model No. 1

Jacqueline Mille

David

Duke Hobbie

Model No. 2

Anne Randall

Rob

Craig Littler

Tony

Jon Lawson

Annabelle is annoyed by family life. Most of all, she bothers her health-conscious, chain-smoking, know-it-all mother, Edda who visits regularly. When mother moves in her house for three months, because their house is being renovated, She enthusiastically takes the chance to go on a "relaxing weekend". On this occasion her girlfriend Doro, who was supposed to take care of the children, starts an affair with her husband, Friedrich. When she returns, she is appalled. She packs her things and leaves Friedrich and the family. Promptly she meets a young student at a party, who awakens the passion in her. Written by lament

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