A French Gigolo
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| Directed by | Josiane Balasko |
| Produced by | Cyril Colbeau-Justin Jean-Baptiste Dupont Josiane Balasko |
| Written by | Josiane Balasko Franck Lee Joseph |
| Starring | Nathalie Baye Éric Caravaca Isabelle Carré Josiane Balasko |
| Music by | DJ Kore |
| Cinematography | Robert Alazraki |
| Edited by | Marie De La Selle Claudine Merlin |
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104 minutes |
| Country | France |
| Language | French |
| Budget | $8.4 million |
| Box office | $10.1 million [1] |
A French Gigolo or Cliente is a 2008 French drama film directed by Josiane Balasko and starring Nathalie Baye. It is based on "Cliente", the first novel written by Josiane Balasko, who was a big success.
Plot
Judith is a regular male prostitution and meet Patrick who hides his double life from his wife. She finds out by answering his phone and will catch him in his hotel room with a client. First offended by the behavior of her husband, she asks him to continue to "be-boy escort" to pay the bills of his hairdresser. Judith and Patrick then live a love story but Patrick renounces to stay with his wife, then one day he must choose between his wife and Judith.
Cast
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- Nathalie Baye as Judith
- Éric Caravaca as Marco
- Isabelle Carré as Fanny
- Josiane Balasko as Irène
- Catherine Hiegel as Maggy
- Marilou Berry as Karine
- George Aguilar as Jim
- Richard Berry as Lucas
- Maria Schneider as Marie-Hélène
- Guillaume Nicloux as Jean-Louis
- Rudy Berry as Jonathan
- Gérard Krawczyk as The bar's patron
Development
The movie was first introduced during the Rome Film Festival, in October 2008. The film was also screen at the 2009 Seattle International Film Festival.
References
External links
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