Absolument fabuleux (2001)

Directed by

Gabriel Aghion

Genre

comedy film

Country

France

Runtime

1h 45m

Rated

U

Rating

4.9 of 10 from 57 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A French adaptation of the British sitcom about a high-fashion publicist and her best friend who are obsessed with parties, booze, and social status. They clash with the publicist's sensible daughter and bumble through outrageous situations.

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What happens

Absolutely Fabulous (French: Absolument fabuleux) is a 2001 French comedy film co-written and directed by Gabriel Aghion. It is an adaptation of the British television sitcom Absolutely Fabulous, created by Jennifer Saunders and Dawn French. The film stars Josiane Balasko, Nathalie Baye, Marie Gillain and Claude Gensac. To parallel the role of Lulu in the original series, French singer Chantal Goya appeared as herself. Saunders makes a cameo appearance as a spectator sitting next to Catherine Deneuve at a fashion show. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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