Beating Heart (1940)
- Original title
- Battement de cœur
- Directed by
- Henri Decoin
- Genre
- comedy film
- Country
- France
- Runtime
- 1h 37m
- Rating
- 6.3 of 10 from 23 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A young woman gets involved in a case of mistaken identity and falls into a romantic adventure. It is a French comedy about a person who pretends to be someone else.
lightheartedwhimsicalbreezyplayfulcharmingromanticfast-paced
What happens
Beating Heart (French: Battement de coeur) is a 1940 French comedy film directed by Henri Decoin and starring Danielle Darrieux, Claude Dauphin and André Luguet. It was shot at the Billancourt Studios in Paris. The film' sets were designed by the art directors Léon Barsacq and Jean Perrier. It was inspired by the 1939 Italian film Heartbeat. The film was remade in Hollywood as Heartbeat in 1946 starring Ginger Rogers and Basil Rathbone. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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