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The Prude

December 3, 1986 1h 26m 4.4/10 (9 votes)

Originally released in 1986. The Prude is a drama film. directed by Jacques Doillon. At just 86 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Michel Piccoli, Sandrine Bonnaire, and Sabine Azéma

Synopsis

Pierre is the artistic director of a theater, and when his daughter Manon lets him know that she is coming to see him after a year's absence, Pierre decides to prepare for the meeting. He goes to the theater with his girlfriend Ariane and has the actresses in his troupe act out different aspects of his daughter's character. Unfortunately, this is not adequate preparation, for when Manon does show up, nothing goes quite as he imagined...

Quick Facts

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Release Date December 3, 1986 39 years ago
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Runtime 1h 26m 86 minutes total
User Rating 4.4/10 Mixed (9 votes)
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Language French Original language
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Country France + 1 more

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
FR

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Prude about?

Pierre is the artistic director of a theater, and when his daughter Manon lets him know that she is coming to see him after a year's absence, Pierre decides to prepare for the meeting. He goes to t...

Who directed The Prude?

The Prude was directed by Jacques Doillon.

How long is The Prude?

The Prude has a runtime of 1 hours and 26 minutes (86 minutes total).

When was The Prude released?

The Prude was released on December 3, 1986 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Prude?

The main cast of The Prude includes Michel Piccoli, Sandrine Bonnaire, Sabine Azéma, Laurent Malet, Brigitte Coscas.