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5.8 / 10(32 votes)IMDb19571h 21m$8M Worldwide GrossFrance, Italy

La Parisienne

Une parisienne

“Bardot At Her Frankest! At Her Frenchest! At Her Funniest! In Her First BIG Picture!”

Synopsis

Brigitte, the beautiful daughter of the French premier, falls for one of her father's aides, the womanising Michel, and attempts to get him to settle down with her. However, as Michel can't curb his flirtations with other women, Brigitte makes a play to seduce the married Prince Charles, resulting in a battle of wills between the gorgeous girl of privilege and her beau.

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Type: Trailer • Published 2011-03-16

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Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

December 20, 1957

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Financials & Box Office Performance

ReleasedBlockbuster Success (17.78x ROI)

Production Budget

$450K

Filming & production cost

Worldwide Gross

$8M

Total global ticket sales

Box Office Return

17.78x

+$7.5M net gain

Theatrical Status

Mega Hit

Box office tier

Budget: $450KWorldwide: $8M

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Michel Boisrond
Screenplay & Story
Annette Wademant, Jean Aurel
Original Score
André Hodeir, Hubert Rostaing, Henri Crolla
Original Title
Une parisienne
Country of Origin
France, Italy
Spoken Languages
French
Runtime
1h 21m
Production Budget
$450K
Worldwide Gross
$8M
Production Studios
Les Films Ariane, Filmsonor, Cinétel, Rizzoli Film

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Michel Boisrond

Screenplay & Story

Annette Wademant, Jean Aurel

Original Score & Music

André Hodeir, Hubert Rostaing, Henri Crolla

Director of Photography

Marcel Grignon

Film Editing

Claudine Bouché

Producers

Francis Cosne

Department Leadership Roster

Michel Boisrond

Michel Boisrond

Director

Annette Wademant

Annette Wademant

Writer

Jean Aurel

Writer

Claudine Bouché

Editor

Marcel Grignon

Director of Photography

Francis Cosne

Producer

Age Classification & Content Advisories

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International Certification Matrix

France (CNC)TP

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Frequently Asked Questions About La Parisienne

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

What is La Parisienne about?

Brigitte, the beautiful daughter of the French premier, falls for one of her father's aides, the womanising Michel, and attempts to get him to settle down with her. However, as Michel can't curb his flirtations with other women, Brigitte makes a play to seduce the married Prince Charles, resulting in a battle of wills between the gorgeous girl of privilege and her beau.

Who directed La Parisienne?

La Parisienne was directed by Michel Boisrond.

Who stars in La Parisienne?

The principal cast of La Parisienne includes Brigitte Bardot, Charles Boyer, Henri Vidal, Noël Roquevert, Madeleine Lebeau.

When was La Parisienne released and how long is it?

La Parisienne was released in 1957 with a total runtime of 1h 21m.

What was the box office and production budget of La Parisienne?

La Parisienne had a reported production budget of $450K and grossed $8M at the worldwide box office (17.78 return on budget, classified as a blockbuster success).

Who composed the musical score for La Parisienne?

The original motion picture soundtrack for La Parisienne was composed by André Hodeir, Hubert Rostaing, Henri Crolla.

What is the age rating and content advisory for La Parisienne?

La Parisienne holds official age classifications: FR: TP.