Twisted_Mistress

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Twisted Mistress

1942 French film

Twisted Mistress (French: La fausse maîtresse) is a 1942 French comedy film directed by André Cayatte and starring Danielle Darrieux and Lise Delamare.[1] It is inspired by the 1841 novel La Fausse Maîtresse by Honoré de Balzac. It was made at the Billancourt Studios in Paris. Location shooting took place around Perpignan in Languedoc-Roussillon. The film's sets were designed by the art director Andrej Andrejew.[2] It was released on VHS in France by TF1 Vidéo on 1 January 1998.[3] It tells the story of a circus owner's daughter, who plays on a rope, sings two songs, and falls in love with a local rugby player.

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References

  1. [1]
    Burch & Sellier p.117
  2. [2]
    Leteux p.111
  3. [3]
    "La fausse maîtresse [VHS]". Retrieved 2009-11-12.

Bibliography

  • Burch, Noël & Sellier, Geneviève. The Battle of the Sexes in French Cinema, 1930–1956. Duke University Press, 2013.
  • Leteux, Christine. Continental Films: French Cinema under German Control. University of Wisconsin Press, 2022.
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