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Divine

1975 · 86 min

A frothy, playful French musical comedy where backstage games of love and performance keep you lightly amused.

Directed by
Dominique Delouche
Genres
Comedy
Starring
Danielle Darrieux, Jean Le Poulain, Martine Couture
Overview
Olivier, a young man, falls in love with Marion Renoir, theatre and screen star, to the despair of his fiancée Antonia. The latter goes to find the actress and asks her to invent a ploy to help her win back her lover's heart. The actress gets caught up in the game and ventures into an intrigue where simulation and sincerity are dangerously confused.

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Directed by
Dominique Delouche
Genres
Comedy
Starring
Danielle Darrieux, Jean Le Poulain, Martine Couture
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Tone
  • whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • satiricalstrength 1 of 3
  • romanticstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • love
  • obsession
  • identity
  • betrayal
  • art
Places
  • big city
  • workplace
  • home
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • musical
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror0
Humour6
Realism6
Romance5
Tension3
Darkness2
Complexity4
Emotional weight3

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Details

Genres
comedy
Directed by
Dominique Delouche
Written by
Jean-Pierre Ferrière
Starring
Danielle Darrieux, Jean Le Poulain, Martine Couture, Richard Fontana, Candy, Georgette Plana, Raymond Gérôme, Dominique Leverd
Music
Jean Claudric
Runtime
86 min
Country
France
Languages
French

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