Pomme is a meek and mild French beautician whose life takes a fateful turn during a vacation to Normandy. She becomes the lover of middle-class literature-student François. The relationship sours when François takes her home to meet his parents, thanks in no small part to their differing social backgrounds.
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The original title is "La Dentellière" (FR).
The runtime is 107 minutes (1h 47m).
It was a co-production between: Germany, France, Switzerland.
The film was directed by Claude Goretta.
The screenplay was written by Claude Goretta and Pascal Lainé.
The score was composed by Pierre Jansen.
Cinematography was handled by Jean Boffety.
This title is listed on IMDb as tt0075932.
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La Dentellière
Released
12
Français
Germany, France, Switzerland
