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Maître Pygmalion
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Maître Pygmalion

1975-07-27 · 170 min · ★ 7.0

Drama

Juliette, a young woman of twenty-five, works unsuccessfully as a sales representative. Discouraged, on the point of giving up, Juliette meets Christian, a brilliant and seductive salesman, who offers her to play Pygmalion: he will be the master, she will be the pupil. But the master falls in love with Juliette.

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Directors
Hélène Durand, Jacques Nahum
Production companies
Institut Français de Formation pour l'image
Countries
France
Status
Released

Top Cast

Claude JadeClaude JadeJuliette
Georges DescrièresGeorges DescrièresChristian / Pygmalion I
Dominique PaturelDominique PaturelPygmalion II
Michel RuhlMichel RuhlPygmalion III
André FalconAndré Falcon
Roland LesaffreRoland Lesaffre
Bernard LavaletteBernard Lavalette
Jacques MonodJacques Monod

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