Les Bonnes Femmes Movie Review 1960

Four Paris shopgirls dream of escaping the monotony of their lives and finding romance but instead discover broken dreams and danger. Chabrol's New Wave thriller focuses more on character and irony than suspense. French with subtitles.

Distribution

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Available on VHS, DVD
Running time 105 minutes.
Originally from French.

Cast and Crew

Genres

Psycho-Thriller, Women

Screenplay

Paul Geoauff

Cast

Bernadette LaFont, Stephane Audran, Clothilde Joano, Lucile Saint-Simon

Cinematography

Henri Decae

Director

Claude Chabrol

Music

Pierre Jansen, Paul Misraki