Top Cast
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Michèle Mercier
Catherine
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Bernard Fresson
Roger Vincent
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Robert Webber
Sanderberg
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Cathy Rosier
Hélène
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Pierre Brasseur
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Bernard Musson
The orderly
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Raymond Bussières
The newspaper vendor
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Florence Blot
Louise
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Clément Harari
An advertising client
Overview
The tale of a young pretty girl's rise to a top model and her finding of emptiness in her life after success.
Rating
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Inspector Blunder
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Comme t'y es belle !
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Most Promising Young Actress
Two high school misfits join forces in an attempt to overtake the local school board. Guided by their families, they enter the perilous word of politics and, in the process, learn a thing or two about love.
Class Rank
Two female friends with very different ideals decide to start a beauty company together. One is more practical, while the other wants to earn her fortune and live a lavish lifestyle.
Like a Boss
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The Trouble with Angels
A 15-year-old girl incites chaos among her friends and a media frenzy when she accuses her drama teacher of sexual harassment.
Pretty Persuasion
A disgraced political journalist placed in the soccer section, Miss Pove is asked to follow the presidential campaign in progress. The front-runner is a fifty-year-old heir to a powerful French family and a political novice. Troubled by this candidate, whom she has known to be less smooth in the past, Miss Pove embarks on an investigation that is as surprising as it is jubilant.
Second Tour
Alex, a quiet forty-something, leads an ordinary life until new neighbours move in. The husband is Alex’s perfect lookalike… except for one thing: he has hair. Alex sinks into a growing paranoia as he becomes preoccupied with this more charismatic, brilliant and accomplished mysterious double.
Alter Ego
In his first special in seven years, Ricky Gervais slings his trademark snark at celebrity, mortality and a society that takes everything personally.