Le Bel Âge

Le Bel Âge

Le Bel Âge

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Le Bel Âge

1960

1h 40m

5.6(7 votes)

Comedy

Drama

Overview

Steph, Jean-Claude and Jacques work in a Parisian art shop, but they mainly work in the field of eroticism, which they conceive as a wide-ranging field of exercises and experiments.

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Production Companies

Son et Lumière

Cast & Crew

14 members

Acting

Loleh Bellon

Anne

Loleh Bellon

Directing

Marcello Pagliero

Steph

Marcello Pagliero

Acting

Ursula Vian-Kübler

Ursula

Ursula Vian-Kübler

Writing

Boris Vian

Boris

Boris Vian

Acting

Françoise Prévost

Françoise

Françoise Prévost

Acting

Françoise Brion

Carla

Françoise Brion

Acting

Jean-Claude Brialy

Jean-Claude

Jean-Claude Brialy

Acting

Giani Esposito

Claude

Giani Esposito

Acting

Jacques Doniol-Valcroze

Jacques

Jacques Doniol-Valcroze

Acting

Alexandra Stewart

Alexandra

Alexandra Stewart

Acting

Édith Scob

Edith

Édith Scob

Acting

Virginie Vitry

Virginie

No Image

Acting

Barbara Aptekman

Barbara

No Image

Directing

Susan Sontag

Unknown Role

Susan Sontag

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