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Folies Bergère
Alternate-language French version of Folies Bergère de Paris (1935).
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Plot Summary
A wealthy Parisian dressmaker, Baroness Nadiathiophen
Critical Reception
Folies Bergère was met with mixed to positive reviews, with many critics praising Maurice Chevalier's performance and the musical numbers, while some found the plot predictable. It was a commercial success, particularly in the United States.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for Maurice Chevalier's charismatic performance and vibrant musical sequences.
Noted for its lavish costumes and elaborate production numbers.
Criticized by some for a familiar and somewhat contrived plot.
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Fun Fact
The film was one of the early Technicolor musicals, contributing to its visual appeal and elaborate production design.
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