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Ravishing

1960 · 72 min

A breezy, featherweight French farce that coasts on charm and mistaken-identity silliness rather than big laughs.

Directed by
Robert Lamoureux
Genres
Comedy
Starring
Robert Lamoureux, Sylva Koscina, Philippe Noiret
Overview
A womanizing pilot who is asked by a friend to intervene in one of the friend's romantic tangles. The pilot is quite willing to help out but then a confusion about the woman who is the target of the intervention causes a series of unexpected circumstances.

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Directed by
Robert Lamoureux
Genres
Comedy
Starring
Robert Lamoureux, Sylva Koscina, Philippe Noiret
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Tone
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
  • romanticstrength 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
  • love
  • deception
  • friendship
Places
  • big city
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror0
Humour7
Realism6
Romance6
Tension3
Darkness2
Complexity4
Emotional weight3

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Details

Genres
comedy
Directed by
Robert Lamoureux
Written by
Robert Lamoureux
Starring
Robert Lamoureux, Sylva Koscina, Philippe Noiret, Lucile Saint-Simon, Jacques Dacqmine, Raoul Marco, Dominique Page, Donatella Mauro
Cinematography
Robert Lefebvre
Runtime
72 min
Country
France, Italy
Languages
French

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