Jamais le premier soir (2014)
Directed by Melissa Drigeard

Comedy / Romance

Film Synopsis

Julie is a vivacious young woman who is constantly unhappy in love.  When she is at her lowest ebb she comes across a self-help book which promises her success both in her work and her love life.  Assiduously, she sets about following the advice in the book, to the consternation of her sceptical two friends, Louise and Rose, whose own lives are not much to write home about.  As Louise embarks on a clandestine affair with her boss, Rose goes through the motions of sustaining a relationship that has run its course.  Meanwhile, Julie has a series of encounters that may, possibly, change her life for the better...
© James Travers
The above content is owned by frenchfilms.org and must not be copied.


Film Credits

  • Director: Melissa Drigeard
  • Script: Melissa Drigeard, Vincent Juillet
  • Cinematographer: Laurent Dailland
  • Cast: Alexandra Lamy (Julie), Mélanie Doutey (Louise), Julie Ferrier (Rose), Alice David (Charlotte), Grégory Fitoussi (Ange), Ophélia Kolb (Ophelia Kolb), Laurent Lévy (Albert), Charline Paul (Agnès), Morgan Perez (Le coursier), Jean-Paul Rouve (Marc), Frédérique Tirmont (La mère de Julie), Yilin Yang (Serveuse), Rani Bheemuck (L'hôtesse), Bruno Sanches
  • Country: France
  • Language: French
  • Support: Color
  • Runtime: 91 min

The very best of the French New Wave
sb-img-14
A wave of fresh talent in the late 1950s, early 1960s brought about a dramatic renaissance in French cinema, placing the auteur at the core of France's 7th art.
The best of American cinema
sb-img-26
Since the 1920s, Hollywood has dominated the film industry, but that doesn't mean American cinema is all bad - America has produced so many great films that you could never watch them all in one lifetime.
The best French films of 2018
sb-img-27
Our round-up of the best French films released in 2018.
The very best of French film comedy
sb-img-7
Thanks to comedy giants such as Louis de Funès, Fernandel, Bourvil and Pierre Richard, French cinema abounds with comedy classics of the first rank.
French cinema during the Nazi Occupation
sb-img-10
Even in the dark days of the Occupation, French cinema continued to impress with its artistry and diversity.
 

Other things to look at


Copyright © frenchfilms.org 1998-2024
All rights reserved



All content on this page is protected by copyright