Serious as Pleasure
Sérieux comme le plaisir
Synopsis
Two men and a woman live quite happily together in a romantic liaison. The woman is probably wealthy anyway, so the trio doesn't worry much about money. One day they decide to take a trip in their beat-up car, managing the whole affair in their own special, insouciant manner. They are followed by a suspicious policeman who thinks there's something fishy about this group.
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Serieux Comme le Plaisir
Type: Trailer • Published 2011-11-24
Top Cast
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Jane Birkin
Ariane Berg
Richard Leduc
Bruno
Raymond Bussières
Le pêcheur (Buster Keaton)
Georges Mansart
Patrice
Paul Demange
Le "spécialiste" des jeux de cartes
Hubert Deschamps
L'homme au restaurant
Marc Dudicourt
Le mercier
Martine Kelly
Isabelle Huppert
Une fille ramenée à la maison
Serge Gainsbourg
L'inconnu du lac
Michael Lonsdale
Inspecteur Fournier
Jean-Luc Bideau
Un homme sur la route
Jacques Villeret
Le gendarme
Roland Dubillard
Mr. Berg
Christian Barbier
Andréa Ferréol
La dame en blanc
Francis Perrin
Le vendeur de voitures
Pierre Étaix
Le garçon d'étage
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Robert Benayoun
- Screenplay & Story
- Robert Benayoun, Jean-Claude Carrière
- Original Score
- Michel Berger
- Original Title
- Sérieux comme le plaisir
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- Production Studios
- Paris-Cannes Productions, Dovidis, ORTF
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Robert Benayoun
Robert Benayoun, Jean-Claude Carrière
Michel Berger
Jean Badal
Jean Ravel
Pierre Neurrisse
Department Leadership Roster
Robert Benayoun
Writer
Robert Benayoun
Director
Jean-Claude Carrière
Writer
Pierre Neurrisse
Producer
Jean Badal
Director of Photography
Michel Berger
Original Music Composer
Jean Ravel
Editor
Jacques Dugied
Production Design
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Tous publics — Universal audience.
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What is Serious as Pleasure about?
Two men and a woman live quite happily together in a romantic liaison. The woman is probably wealthy anyway, so the trio doesn't worry much about money. One day they decide to take a trip in their beat-up car, managing the whole affair in their own special, insouciant manner. They are followed by a suspicious policeman who thinks there's something fishy about this group.
Who directed Serious as Pleasure?
Serious as Pleasure was directed by Robert Benayoun.
Who stars in Serious as Pleasure?
The principal cast of Serious as Pleasure includes Jane Birkin, Richard Leduc, Raymond Bussières, Georges Mansart, Paul Demange.
When was Serious as Pleasure released and how long is it?
Serious as Pleasure was released in 1975 with a total runtime of 1h 36m.
Who composed the musical score for Serious as Pleasure?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Serious as Pleasure was composed by Michel Berger.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Serious as Pleasure?
Serious as Pleasure holds official age classifications: FR: U (Tous publics — Universal audience.).