

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.
Top Cast
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- 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
Jacques Doniol-Valcroze
Jacques Doniol-Valcroze
Michel Legrand
Christian Matras
Nadine Trintignant
Department Leadership Roster
Jacques Doniol-Valcroze
Director
Jacques Doniol-Valcroze
Writer
Michel Legrand
Original Music Composer
Christian Matras
Director of Photography
Nadine Trintignant
Editor
Production Stills & Gallery
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.
