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Les Brésiliennes du Bois de Boulogne

1984 · 82 min

A light, dated French sex comedy that plays its taboo premise for broad, awkward laughs.

Directed by
Robert Thomas
Genres
Comedy
Starring
Rebecca Potok, Michel Godin, Yvan Varco
Overview
A young Brazilian arrives in Paris to discover that his brother has become a transvestite in the Bois de Boulogne. He decides to do everything to get him out of the clutches of his "protectors".

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Directed by
Robert Thomas
Genres
Comedy
Starring
Rebecca Potok, Michel Godin, Yvan Varco
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Tone
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • absurdstrength 2 of 3
  • campystrength 1 of 3
  • satiricalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • family
  • identity
  • sexuality
  • loyalty
Places
  • big city
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex strong
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror0
Humour7
Realism6
Romance2
Tension3
Darkness3
Complexity3
Emotional weight3

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Genres
comedy
Directed by
Robert Thomas
Written by
Robert Thomas
Starring
Rebecca Potok, Michel Godin, Yvan Varco, Angela York, Colette Duval, Marc de Jonge, Chantal Ladesou, Étienne Draber
Runtime
82 min
Country
France
Languages
French

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