The Love Game (1960)
Les jeux de l'amour (original title)Reference View | Change View
- 1h 26min
- Comedy
- 01 Jun 1960 (France)
- Movie
Victor takes life lightly. Jolly and offhand, he has been a very pleasant companion to Suzanne for two years now. But the young antique dealer is not satisfied with Victor's lightness any longer. She wants more. To marry him and to have a...
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Cast
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Jean-Louis Maury | ... |
François
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Geneviève Cluny | ... |
Suzanne
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| Jean-Pierre Cassel | ... |
Victor
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| Robert Vattier | ... |
Le client
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| Claude Chabrol | ... |
Le forain
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| Pierre Repp | ... |
L'acheteur d'appartement
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Jackie Sardou | ... |
La mère de famille
(as Jackie Rollin)
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| Maria Pacôme | ... |
La cliente
(as Maria Pacome)
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| Mario David | ... |
Le représentant
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| Claude Cerval | ... |
Le veuf neurasthénique
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Jeanne Pérez | ... |
Le buraliste
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| François Maistre | ... |
L'élégant dans la grosse voiture
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| Jean-Pierre Moulin | ... |
le garçon de l'Oiseau Mouche
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Lud Germain | ... |
L'Africain
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Huyn-Trong-Ngon | ... |
l'Indochinois
(as Huynh Trung Ngon)
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Daniel Boulanger | ... |
Un danseur à moustaches / l'homme à la Citroën
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Jean-Paul Thomas | ... |
Les deux philosophes
(as J.P. Thomas)
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| Gilbert Edard | ... |
Les deux philosophes
(as G. Edard)
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J. Babillotte | ... |
Denise
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Simone Matel | ... |
Les filles
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| Dany Jacquet | ... |
Les filles
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Myriam Hanesco | ... |
Les filles
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| Philippe de Broca | ... |
L'homme au cabaret Le Bateau Mouche (uncredited)
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| Georges Delerue | ... |
Le pianiste du cabaret (uncredited)
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Directed by
| Philippe de Broca | ||
Written by
| Daniel Boulanger | ... | (dialogue) |
| Philippe de Broca | ... | (screenplay) |
| Geneviève Cluny | ... | (idea) |
Produced by
| Claude Chabrol | ... | producer |
Music by
| Georges Delerue | ||
Cinematography by
| Jean Penzer | ||
Editing by
| Laurence Méry-Clark | ... | (as Mery Laurence) |
Editorial Department
| Nina Companeez | ... | assistant editor |
Production Design by
| Bernard Evein | ||
| Jacques Saulnier | ||
Makeup Department
| Yvonne Gasperina | ... | makeup artist |
Production Management
| Jean Lavie | ... | production manager |
| Roland Nonin | ... | production manager |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Jean Monsigny | ... | second assistant director |
| Georges Pellegrin | ... | assistant director |
Art Department
| Robert Christidès | ... | interior designer |
| Joseph Gerhard | ... | property master |
| Georges Glon | ... | assistant art director |
Sound Department
| Christian Courmes | ... | sound recordist |
| Yves Dacquay | ... | perchman |
| Jean Labussière | ... | sound |
Camera and Electrical Department
| André Bouladoux | ... | key grip |
| André Dino | ... | still photographer |
| Gilbert Duhalde | ... | second assistant camera |
| Alain Levent | ... | first assistant camera |
| Pierre Lhomme | ... | camera operator |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
| Micheline Bonnet | ... | wardrobe |
Additional Crew
| Yvonne Benezech | ... | production secretary (as Yvonne Benezeck) |
| Andrée François | ... | script-girl |
Production Companies
Distributors
- Cocinor (1960) (France) (theatrical)
- Astral Films (1960) (Canada) (theatrical)
- Royal Films (1960) (Belgium) (theatrical)
- Films Around the World (I) (1960) (United States) (theatrical) (subtitled)
- Wivefilm (1960) (Sweden) (theatrical)
- Euro (1963) (Italy) (theatrical)
- Filmways Australasian Distributors (1975) (Australia) (theatrical) (as 'The Love Game') (subtitled)
- ESC Distribution (2011) (France) (DVD)
- ESC Distribution (2012) (France) (Blu-ray)
- Télédis (World-wide)
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Other Companies
Storyline
| Plot Summary |
Victor takes life lightly. Jolly and offhand, he has been a very pleasant companion to Suzanne for two years now. But the young antique dealer is not satisfied with Victor's lightness any longer. She wants more. To marry him and to have a child from him for example. But the superficial young man would rather things went on unchanged. He had better beware though: François, their serious-minded neighbor, is also in love with Susan and seeing Victor shying of his responsibilities, he takes advantage of it to propose to her... Written by Guy Bellinger |
| Taglines | Here is a Gallic comedy you'll love. It's not mystical, satirical or political,,,but it's fun, unadulterated human comedy about people who happen to be young - and in love. See more » |
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Did You Know?
| Trivia | French visa # 22619 delivered on 29-12-1959. See more » |
| Movie Connections | Referenced in Episode #1.7 (1961). See more » |