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The Discreet (1990)

Genre : Romance, Drama

Runtime : 1H 34M

Director : Christian Vincent
Writer : Christian Vincent, Jean-Pierre Ronssin

Synopsis

There is an author who has been dumped by his girlfriend and has no inspiration for a next novel. In an attempt to find a solution to both crises, he, along with his publisher friend, decides to seduce a young woman with the singular purpose of keeping a diary of the seduction and then dump her before publishing the book about it. Unfortunately he falls in love with her.

Actors

Fabrice Luchini
Fabrice Luchini
Antoine
Judith Henry
Judith Henry
Catherine
Maurice Garrel
Maurice Garrel
Jean
Marie Bunel
Marie Bunel
Solange
François Toumarkine
François Toumarkine
Manu
Brice Beaugier
Brice Beaugier
L'ami de Solange
Yvette Petit
Yvette Petit
La boulangère
Nicole Félix
Nicole Félix
Monique
Olivier Achard
Olivier Achard
Client
Serge Riaboukine
Serge Riaboukine
Le garçon de café
Katia Popova
Katia Popova
La jeune fille du café
Amy Laviètes
Amy Laviètes
Ewa
Hélène Hardouin
Hélène Hardouin
L'amie de Catherine
Marie Verdi
Marie Verdi
Femme au restaurant
Pierre Gérald
Pierre Gérald
L'académicien
Sophie Broustal
Sophie Broustal
La fille en rose

Crews

Christian Vincent
Christian Vincent
Director
Christian Vincent
Christian Vincent
Screenplay
Jean-Pierre Ronssin
Jean-Pierre Ronssin
Screenplay
Brigitte Schmouker
Brigitte Schmouker
Script Supervisor
Véronique Ilié
Véronique Ilié
Assistant Editor
Lydia Bonniare
Lydia Bonniare
Costumer
Agathe Gris
Agathe Gris
Extras Casting
Pascale Bailly
Pascale Bailly
Still Photographer
Stéphane Cami
Stéphane Cami
Assistant Camera
Nathalie Chassang
Nathalie Chassang
Assistant Camera
Dominique Dehoua
Dominique Dehoua
Gaffer
Alain Salmon
Alain Salmon
Grip
Daniel Salmon
Daniel Salmon
Key Grip
Philippe Fabbri
Philippe Fabbri
Boom Operator
Jean-Jacques Ferran
Jean-Jacques Ferran
Sound
Eric Ferret
Eric Ferret
Foley
Claude Villand
Claude Villand
Sound Mixer
Francine Danis
Francine Danis
Property Master
Pascale Dallet
Pascale Dallet
Assistant Director
Claude-Abel Gonguet
Claude-Abel Gonguet
Assistant Director
Thierry Rabastin
Thierry Rabastin
Assistant Director Trainee
Michelle Constantinides
Michelle Constantinides
Makeup Artist
Marie Malterre
Marie Malterre
Costume Designer
Sylvie Olivé
Sylvie Olivé
Production Design
Frédérique Moidon
Frédérique Moidon
Casting Director
François Ceppi
François Ceppi
Editor
Romain Winding
Romain Winding
Cinematography
Jay Gottlieb
Jay Gottlieb
Music
Alain Rocca
Alain Rocca
Producer

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