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High Society (2014)

High Society poster
Original title
Le beau monde
Directed by
Julie Lopes-Curval
Genre
drama film, romance film
Country
France
Runtime
1h 35m
Rated
U
Rating
5.6 of 10 from 32 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A young woman from a modest background moves to Paris to work in a haute couture house. She navigates the social and romantic tensions between the elite fashion world and her own roots.

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What happens

High Society (French: Le beau monde) is a 2014 French romantic drama film written and directed by Julie Lopes-Curval. The film stars Ana Girardot, Bastien Bouillon and Baptiste Lecaplain. It was selected to be screened in the Contemporary World Cinema section at the 2014 Toronto International Film Festival. In January 2015, the film received two nominations at the 20th Lumière Awards. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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