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Loulou

Loulou

19806.21h 46m

Overview

A bored wife leaves her husband for an unemployed, petty criminal.

Directed by Maurice Pialat
Written by Arlette Langmann, Maurice Pialat
Produced by Klaus Hellwig, Yves Gasser
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Top Cast

Isabelle Huppert

Isabelle Huppert

Nelly

Gérard Depardieu

Gérard Depardieu

Loulou

Guy Marchand

Guy Marchand

André

Humbert Balsan

Humbert Balsan

Michel

C

Christian Boucher

Pierrot

B

Bernard Tronczak

Rémy

F

Frédérique Cerbonnet

Dominique

Jacqueline Dufranne

Jacqueline Dufranne

Mémère

W

Willy Safar

Jean-Louis

A

Agnès Rosier

Cathy

Themes & Keywords

leather jacketburglarydiscoadvertising agency

About Loulou

Loulou is a drama, romance film released in 1980 exploring themes of leather jacket, burglary, disco, advertising agency. Directed by Maurice Pialat, it stars Isabelle Huppert, Gérard Depardieu, Guy Marchand. A bored wife leaves her husband for an unemployed, petty criminal.

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