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La Candide Madame Duff (2000)

Dir: Jean-Pierre Mocky         Comedy / Drama       stars 2
Overview
La Candide Madame Duff is a French film comedy-drama first released in 2000, directed by Jean-Pierre Mocky.  The film is based on a novel by Elisabeth Sanxay Holding and stars Jean-Pierre Mocky, Pierre Cosso, Emilie Hebrard, Patricia Barzyk and Alexandra Stewart.  Our overall rating for this film is: mediocre.


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Synopsis
Jacob Duff has grown tired of his adoring wife Régina.  Yet there is no reason for his malcontent.  His spouse is twenty years his junior, charming, affectionate, attentive – in short, the ideal partner.  But Jacob has had enough of this cornucopia of charm, affection and attentiveness.  His growing dissatisfaction with Madame Perfect provokes him into drinking more heavily and he becomes increasingly violent to the one who loves him...


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Credits
  • Director: Jean-Pierre Mocky
  • Script: Elisabeth Sanxay Holding (novel), Jean-Pierre Mocky
  • Photo: Edmond Richard
  • Music: Éric Demarsan
  • Cast: Jean-Pierre Mocky (Jacob Duff), Pierre Cosso (Nolan), Emilie Hebrard (Régina Duff), Patricia Barzyk (Mlle Cast), Alexandra Stewart (Tante Lou), Dick Rivers (Inspecteur Levy), Henri Attal, Fleur Ballini, Christian Chauvaud, Jean-Pierre Clami, Aurélien Gharbe, Thibaud Letellier
  • Country: France
  • Language: French
  • Runtime: 90 min


 
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