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Miquette

1950 · 95 min

A gentle, old-fashioned backstage comedy that ambles along with theatrical charm and mild romantic confusion.

Directed by: Henri-Georges Clouzot
Genres: Comedy
Starring: Louis Jouvet, Bourvil, Saturnin Fabre

Overview: A provincial ingenue leaves her mother’s tobacco shop with dreams of a life in the Parisian theater, only to become entangled in relationships with a lecherous aristocrat, his starry-eyed nephew, and an old ham actor.

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Directed by: Henri-Georges Clouzot
Genres: Comedy
Starring: Louis Jouvet, Bourvil, Saturnin Fabre

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Tone: whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
lightstrength 2 of 3
satiricalstrength 2 of 3
romanticstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: ambition
love
identity
class
art
Places: big city
small town
workplace
Era: period
Audience: adult
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence none
Sex mild

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Action	2
Horror	0
Humour	6
Realism	6
Romance	5
Tension	3
Darkness	2
Complexity	4
Emotional weight	3

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Genres: comedy
Directed by: Henri-Georges Clouzot
Written by: Henri-Georges Clouzot, Jean Ferry
Starring: Louis Jouvet, Bourvil, Saturnin Fabre, Danièle Delorme, Mireille Perrey, Pauline Carton, Jeanne Fusier-Gir, Madeleine Suffel
Music: Albert Lasry
Cinematography: Armand Thirard, Louis Née
Runtime: 95 min
Country: France
Languages: French

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