Edward and Caroline (French: Édouard et Caroline) is a 1951 French comedy-drama film directed by Jacques Becker, starring Daniel Gélin and Anne Vernon.[1] It was entered into the 1951 Cannes Film Festival.[2]
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Directed by | Jacques Becker |
Written by | Jacques Becker Annette Wademant |
Produced by | Raymond Borderie |
Starring | Daniel Gélin Anne Vernon Elina Labourdette |
Cinematography | Robert Lefebvre |
Edited by | Marguerite Renoir |
Music by | Jean-Jacques Grünenwald |
Production company | Union Générale Cinématographique |
Distributed by | L'Alliance Générale de Distribution Cinématographique |
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Running time | 88 minutes |
Country | France |
Language | French |
The film's sets were designed by the art director Jacques Colombier. It was shot at the Billancourt Studios in Paris.
Édouard and Caroline are preparing for a family evening during which Édouard will be expected to play the piano. Lacking a dinner jacket Édouard goes to borrow one from his wife's cousin. In the meantime Caroline attempts to re-model her dress to bring it more up-to-date. Her husband is not pleased and the evening consists of rows, fights and threats of divorce. It is the early morning before life returns to normal.
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