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Bol de jour

1987
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French

A César award nominated short drama.

Insights

IMDb6.5/10
Director: Jacques DemyGenres: Musical, Comedy, Romance

Plot Summary

In this charming musical, a young woman works in a Parisian restaurant and dreams of a singing career. Her life takes a turn when she meets a charismatic musician. Together, they navigate the complexities of love and ambition in the vibrant city.

Critical Reception

The film received a modest reception, appreciated for its whimsical musical numbers and romantic narrative, though some critics found its plot somewhat slight.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its musicality and lighthearted tone.

  • Appreciated for its romantic storyline and Parisian setting.

  • Some found the narrative a bit too simplistic.

Google audience: Audience reception information is not readily available.

Fun Fact

The film features original songs composed by Jacques Demy himself, showcasing his multi-talented artistry.

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