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Charmants Garçons (1957)

Charmants Garçons poster
Directed by
Henri Decoin
Genre
comedy film
Country
France
Runtime
1h 53m
Rated
18
Rating
6.0 of 10 from 6 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A musical comedy set in Paris following a group of charming men and their romantic entanglements. The film features song and dance numbers in a colorful Hollywood-style production.

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What happens

Charming Boys (French: Charmants Garçons) is a 1957 French musical comedy film directed by Henri Decoin and starring Zizi Jeanmaire, Daniel Gélin and Henri Vidal. It was one of two Hollywood-style musicals made by Decoin around this time along with Folies-Bergère. It was shot at the Billancourt Studios in Paris. The film's sets were designed by the art director Robert Clavel. It was made using Technicolor. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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