Goodbye Darling
Goodbye Darling

Goodbye Darling

1946Movie115 minFrench

Chérie is a beautiful young woman who works as an escort girl. She meets a young and wealthy man who propose her to be his fictional wife so that his mother won't bother him anymore with this other girl, a rich one, she wants to see her son married to.

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IMDb6.6/10
Director: Harold FrenchGenres: Comedy, Romance

Plot Summary

A debonair pilot, accustomed to charming his way through life, finds himself in a predicament when he accidentally marries a spirited young woman while drunk. He attempts to annul the marriage, but his plans are complicated by his growing feelings for his new wife and the interference of her interfering aunt.

Critical Reception

Upon its release, 'Goodbye Darling' was generally well-received by critics for its lighthearted charm and comedic performances, particularly from its lead actors. Audiences appreciated its romantic escapades and witty dialogue, contributing to its status as a pleasant, if not groundbreaking, British comedy of the era.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its lighthearted comedic tone and romantic escapades.
  • The performances of the lead actors were frequently highlighted as a strength.
  • Considered a charming and enjoyable British romantic comedy of its time.

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Awards & Accolades

None notable.

Fun Fact

The film was known for its upbeat score, which contributed significantly to its overall cheerful atmosphere.

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