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6.1 / 10(9 votes)IMDb19601h 26mFrance

The French Game

Le cœur battant

Synopsis

Wishing to find an old love that resurfaced, Juan, a Chilean diplomat, Dominique asks his friend François to act as an intermediary.

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Jacques Doniol-Valcroze
Screenplay & Story
Jacques Doniol-Valcroze
Original Score
Michel Legrand
Original Title
Le cœur battant
Country of Origin
France
Spoken Languages
French
Runtime
1h 26m
Production Studios
Les Films Marceau-Cocinor

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Jacques Doniol-Valcroze

Screenplay & Story

Jacques Doniol-Valcroze

Original Score & Music

Michel Legrand

Director of Photography

Christian Matras

Film Editing

Nadine Trintignant

Department Leadership Roster

Jacques Doniol-Valcroze

Jacques Doniol-Valcroze

Director

Jacques Doniol-Valcroze

Jacques Doniol-Valcroze

Writer

Michel Legrand

Michel Legrand

Original Music Composer

Christian Matras

Christian Matras

Director of Photography

Nadine Trintignant

Nadine Trintignant

Editor

Official cinematic photography and background stills for The French Game.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The French Game

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is The French Game about?

Wishing to find an old love that resurfaced, Juan, a Chilean diplomat, Dominique asks his friend François to act as an intermediary.

Who directed The French Game?

The French Game was directed by Jacques Doniol-Valcroze.

Who stars in The French Game?

The principal cast of The French Game includes Françoise Brion, Jean-Louis Trintignant, Raymond Gérôme, Marc Eyraud, Pénélope Portrait.

When was The French Game released and how long is it?

The French Game was released in 1960 with a total runtime of 1h 26m.

Who composed the musical score for The French Game?

The original motion picture soundtrack for The French Game was composed by Michel Legrand.