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School for Coquettes (1935 film)

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School for Coquettes
Directed byPierre Colombier
Based onSchool for Coquettes by Marcel Gerbidon and Paul Armont
Starring
CinematographyMichel Kelber
Production
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Distributed byPathé Distribution
Release date
  • 27 September 1935 (1935-09-27)
Running time
105 minutes
CountryFrance
LanguageFrench

School for Coquettes (French: L'école des cocottes) is a 1935 French comedy film directed by Pierre Colombier and starring Raimu, André Lefaur and Renée Saint-Cyr.[1] It is based on the 1918 play School for Coquettes by Marcel Gerbidon and Paul Armont. It was shot at the Joinville The film's sets were designed by the art director Jacques Colombier. Future star Ginette Leclerc had a small supporting role.

Synopsis

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In Edwardian Paris, a young working-class girl attends an academy which teaches her the arts of a coquette to enable her to rise in society.

Cast

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References

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  1. ^ Oscherwitz & Higgins p.242

Bibliography

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  • Dayna Oscherwitz & MaryEllen Higgins. The A to Z of French Cinema. Scarecrow Press, 2009.
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