Emmenez-moi au Ritz
Emmenez-moi au Ritz

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Emmenez-moi au Ritz

1977
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French

The three ex-wives of a real estate developer join forces to get revenge on him.

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IMDb6.0/10
Director: Fons RademakersGenres: Drama, Romance

Plot Summary

A young woman, raised in a convent, discovers her father was a wealthy industrialist who died in a plane crash. She inherits his fortune and his luxurious Parisian hotel, the Ritz. While navigating her new life and responsibilities, she becomes entangled in the complex relationships and secrets of the elite world she has entered.

Critical Reception

The film received a mixed to positive reception, with critics often praising its visual style and the performances of its lead actors, particularly Catherine Deneuve and Jean-Louis Trintignant. However, some found the narrative to be somewhat melodramatic and predictable.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its opulent depiction of the high society and elegant Parisian settings.

  • The performances of the established French stars were frequently highlighted as a strong point.

  • Some viewers found the plot to be a bit underdeveloped or lacking in emotional depth.

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Awards & Accolades

None notable.

Fun Fact

While the film is set in Paris and features the iconic Ritz Hotel, certain interior scenes were reportedly filmed on soundstages to recreate the hotel's ambiance.

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