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The Party

The Party

19806.61h 50m

Overview

A thirteen-year-old French girl deals with moving to a new city and school in Paris, while at the same time her parents are getting a divorce.

Directed by Claude Pinoteau
Written by Danièle Thompson, Claude Pinoteau
Produced by Marcel Dassault
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Top Cast

Claude Brasseur

Claude Brasseur

François Beretton

Brigitte Fossey

Brigitte Fossey

Françoise Beretton

Sophie Marceau

Sophie Marceau

Victoire Beretton, aka 'Vic'

Denise Grey

Denise Grey

Poupette, Vic's great grandmother

Jean-Michel Dupuis

Jean-Michel Dupuis

Etienne, François' dentist friend

Alexandre Sterling

Alexandre Sterling

Mathieu

Sheila O'Connor

Sheila O'Connor

Pénélope Fontanet

Alexandra Gonin

Alexandra Gonin

Samantha Fontanet

Frédéric de Pasquale

Frédéric de Pasquale

Antoine

Laurent N'Diaye

Laurent N'Diaye

Arnaud

Themes & Keywords

pubertydaughteradulterydancingparis, franceparent child relationshipdatefamily relationshipsteen movieteenage crushcelebrationboyfriend girlfriend relationshipfather daughter relationshipmother daughter relationshipinterpersonal relationshipsrelationships

About The Party

The Party is a drama, romance, comedy film released in 1980 exploring themes of puberty, daughter, adultery, dancing, paris, france, parent child relationship. Directed by Claude Pinoteau, it stars Claude Brasseur, Brigitte Fossey, Sophie Marceau. A thirteen-year-old French girl deals with moving to a new city and school in Paris, while at the same time her parents are getting a divorce.

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