Le Bon Plaisir (1984)
Claire's handbag is stolen. It contained a letter written ten years previously by the man who is now the French President. In the letter, he urges his pregnant mistress to have an abortion. Claire immediately alerts the President's men. From that moment, the machinery of state swings into action.
- Date of release
- 1984-01-18
- TMDB
- 5.8 / 10 (31)
- Runtime
- 1h 48m
- Genres
- Comedy, Drama, Romance
- Director
- Francis Girod
Casting
- Catherine Deneuve — Claire Després
- Michel Serrault — Le ministre de l'Intérieur
- Jean-Louis Trintignant — Le Président de la République
- Hippolyte Girardot — Pierre
- Michel Auclair — Herbert
- Michel Boisrond — Le Premier ministre
- Claude Winter — La Présidente
- Alexandra Stewart — Julie Hoffman
- Matthew Pillsbury — Mike
- Danielle Altenburger
- Denis Astagneau — Un journaliste
- Pierre Baton
Interesting facts
Le Bon Plaisir is a 1984 French film directed by Francis Girod. The film relates the story of the efforts of a President of the French Republic informed, after a number of years, of the existence of a son born from an extramarital relationship with Claire, a former mistress, to cover up any kind of proof likely to tarnish his reputation using the secret service.
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