Party Girl (2014)

Directed by

Marie Amachoukeli, Claire Burger, Samuel Theis

Genre

drama film

Country

France

Runtime

1h 36m

Rated

12

Rating

6.7 of 10 from 52 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

An older woman who has spent decades working in nightclubs decides to get married and settle down. The film follows her as she tries to build a stable family life with her adult children and a new husband.

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What happens

Party Girl is a 2014 French drama film written and directed by Marie Amachoukeli, Claire Burger and Samuel Theis. It won the Un Certain Regard Ensemble Prize and the Camera d'Or award at the 2014 Cannes Film Festival. The story is inspired by the life of Angélique Litzenburger, who played herself in the film, it also stars the co-director Samuel Theis and his siblings Mario, Séverine and Cynthia. The title of the film is derived from the song of the same name by Michelle Gurevich. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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