Pedale Douce Movie Review 1996

Irreverant comedy features a romantic triangle involving content gay businessman Adrien (Timsit), whose confidante is the liberal Eva (Ardant), owner of a trendy Paris eatery with an all-gay staff and predominatly gay clientele. Adrien persuades Eva to pose as his wife in order to close a deal with conservative, married banker Alexandre (Berry). Alexandre becomes enchanted with Eva and begins to pursue her, causing a comedy of errors and unexpected jealousy for Adrien, who tries to derail their affair. French with subtitles.

Distribution

Not Yet Released

Available on VHS
Running time 102 minutes.
Originally from French.

Cast and Crew

Genres

Romantic Comedy, Romantic Triangles, Gays, Paris, Marriage

Screenplay

Patrick Timsit, Gabriel Aghion, Pierre Palmade

Cast

Patrick Timsit, Fanny Ardant, Richard Berry, Michele Laroque, Jacques Gamblin

Cinematography

Fabio Conversi

Director

Gabriel Aghion

Music

Herve Masini, Philippe Chopin

Producer

Marie-Dominique Girodet

Awards

Cesar 1997: Actress (Ardant).