The Amusements of Private Life
The Amusements of Private Life

Movie·1990·1h 28m

The Amusements of Private Life

Country

France

Language

French

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The Story

Original title: I divertimenti della vita privata

Italian-French costume dramedy that takes place in France in the end of 18th Century during the French Revolution. It is "The Marriage of Figaro" meets "The Dangerous Liaisons" and it tells the story of two women, Mathilde Seurat, the actress and Julie Renard, the aristocratic wife and a mother (Delphine Forest plays both) with the same face who came from the different parts of society and at one point exchanged their identities and their lives. The movie also features Giancarlo Giannini and great Vittorio Gassman.

Written By

Gérard Brach, Jackye Fryszman

Editor

Nino Baragli

Themes

transvestismseductiongender roles

Production House

Solaris Cinematografica
Cinemax
RAI

Audience Score

40%

4 votes

Skip22%
Timepass50%
Go for it23%
Perfection5%

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// cast

Cast

Delphine Forest

Delphine Forest

Mathilde Seurat / Julie Renard

Christophe Malavoy

Christophe Malavoy

Honoré de Dumont

Giancarlo Giannini

Giancarlo Giannini

Charles Renard

Vittorio Gassman

Vittorio Gassman

Marquis

Roberto Infascelli

Roberto Infascelli

Jean-Jacques Renard

Roberto Citran

Roberto Citran

Belzé

Nathalie Guetta

Nathalie Guetta

Nanny

Luciano Bartoli

Luciano Bartoli

Vincent

// crew

Crew

Gérard Brach

Gérard Brach

Screenplay

Cristina Comencini

Cristina Comencini

Story, Screenplay, Director

Nino Baragli

Nino Baragli

Editor

Jackye Fryszman

Screenplay

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