Too Beautiful for You (1989)

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91 min - Comedy | Drama - April 1990 (USA)

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A car dealer, well-to-do and with a beautiful wife, finds himself attracted to his rather plain new temporary secretary... See full summary »

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Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
	Josiane Balasko	...	Colette Chevassu
	Gérard Depardieu	...	Bernard Barthélémy (as Gerard Depardieu)
	Carole Bouquet	...	Florence Barthélémy / La voisine de Colette
	François Cluzet	...	Pascal Chevassu
	Roland Blanche	...	Marcello
	Myriam Boyer	...	Geneviève
	Denise Chalem	...	Lorène
	Didier Bénureau	...	Léonce
	Philippe Loffredo	...	Tanguy
	Stéphane Auberghen	...	Paula
	Jean-Louis Cordina	...	Gaby
	Jean-Paul Farré	...	Le pianist
	Richard Martin	...	Man on the Tram
	Philippe Faure	...	Le mari de Colette
	Juana Marques	...	La fille

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A car dealer, well-to-do and with a beautiful wife, finds himself attracted to his rather plain new temporary secretary. Despite her own commitments she feels the same and the two soon embark on an affair. Though it would seem it has happened before his wife finds this particular entanglement of her husband's very difficult to accept Written by Jeremy Perkins <jwp@aber.ac.uk>

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Comedy | Drama

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Country:

France

Language:

French

Release Date:

April 1990 (USA) See more »

Also Known As:

Bela de Mais para Ti See more »

Box Office

Gross:

$1,776,440 (USA)

Company Credits

Production Co:

Ciné Valse, DD Productions, Orly Films See more »

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Technical Specs

Runtime:

91 min

Sound Mix:

Dolby

Color:

Color (Eastmancolor)

Aspect Ratio:

2.35 : 1

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Quotes

Colette Chevassu: Beauty hurts.
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Connections

Featured in "Siskel & Ebert: The Hunt for Red October/House Party/Courage Mountain/Rosalie Goes Shopping/Too Beautiful for You" (1990) See more »

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"Schubert lieder"
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Too Beautiful for You (1989)
Trop belle pour toi (original title)

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