Such a Gorgeous Kid Like Me is a 1972

1972 in film

The year 1972 in film involved some significant events.-Top grossing films :- Awards :Academy Awards:*Avanti!, directed by Billy Wilder, starring Jack Lemmon and Juliet MillsB...

 French film

Cinema of France

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 directed by François Truffaut

François Truffaut

François Roland Truffaut was an influential film critic and filmmaker and one of the founders of the French New Wave. In a film career lasting over a quarter of a century, he remains an icon of the French film industry. He was also a screenwriter, producer, and actor working on over twenty-five...

, starring Bernadette Lafont

Bernadette Lafont

Bernadette Lafont is a French actress and the mother of Pauline Lafont .Bernadette Lafont won the César Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role for L'Effrontée...

. It is based on Henry Farrell

Henry Farrell

Henry Farrell was an American novelist and screenwriter, best known as the author of the renowned gothic horror story What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?, which was made into a film starring Bette Davis and Joan Crawford.-Life and work:He was born Charles Farrell Myers in California, and grew up in...

's 1967

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 novel Such a Gorgeous Kid Like Me. The film had a total of 684,539 admissions in France.

Plot

Stanislas Previne is a young sociologist, preparing a thesis on criminal women. He meets in prison Camille Bliss to interview her. Camille is accused to have murdered her lover Arthur and her husband Clovis. She tells Stanislas about her life and her love affairs.

Cast and roles

• Bernadette Lafont
  Bernadette Lafont
  Bernadette Lafont is a French actress and the mother of Pauline Lafont .Bernadette Lafont won the César Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role for L'Effrontée...
  
   - Camille Bliss
• Claude Brasseur
  Claude Brasseur
  -Biography:He was born in Neuilly-sur-Seine as Claude Pierre Espinasse, the son of actor Pierre Brasseur and actress Odette Joyeux. He is the godson of Ernest Hemingway and the father of Alexandre Brasseur....
  
   - Maître Murene
• Charles Denner
  Charles Denner
  Charles Denner was a French actor born to a Jewish family in Poland. During his 30-year career he worked with some of France's greatest directors of the time, including Louis Malle, Claude Chabrol, Jean-Luc Godard, Costa-Gavras, Claude Lelouch and François Truffaut who gave him two of his most...
  
   - Arthur
• Guy Marchand
  Guy Marchand
  Guy Marchand is a French actor, musician and singer. He is best known for his role as the main character in the French police procedural series Nestor Burma.- Filmography :* 1970 : Boulevard du Rhum, directed by Robert Enrico...
  
   - Roger, aka Sam Golden
• André Dussollier
  André Dussollier
  André Dussollier is a French actor.-Filmography:* 1970 : Ils, directed by Jean-Daniel Simon* 1972 : Les Chemins de pierre, directed by Joseph Drimal...
  
   - Stanislas Prévine
• Anne Kreis - Hélène
• Philippe Léotard
  Philippe Léotard
  Philippe Léotard was a French actor, poet, and singer....
  
   - Clovis Bliss
• Gilberte Géniat - Isobel Bliss
• Michel Delahaye - Marchal
• Danièle Girard - Florence Golden
• Jérôme Zucca - L'enfant cinéaste amateur
• Gaston Ouvrard - Le vieux gardien de prison/Old prison warder
• Martine Ferrière - La secrétaire de la prison/Prison Secretary
• Jacob Weizbluth - Alphonse, le muet/Alphonse, the mute
• Marcel Berbert - Le libraire/ the bookseller (uncredited)
• Jean-Loup Dabadie
  Jean-Loup Dabadie
  Jean-Loup Dabadie is a French journalist, writer, lyricist, award-winning screenwriter and member of the Académie Française.-Selected filmography:* Anna * Such a Gorgeous Kid Like Me -Awards:...
  
   - Un photographe/ a photograph (uncredited)
• Annick Fougery - Teacher (uncredited)
• Jean-François Stévenin
  Jean-François Stévenin
  Jean-François Stévenin is a French actor. He has appeared in 150 films and television shows since 1968. He starred in the film Cold Moon, which was entered into the 1991 Cannes Film Festival.-Selected filmography:* Out 1...
  
   - Le vendeur de journaux/ the newspapers seller (uncredited)
• François Truffaut
  François Truffaut
  François Roland Truffaut was an influential film critic and filmmaker and one of the founders of the French New Wave. In a film career lasting over a quarter of a century, he remains an icon of the French film industry. He was also a screenwriter, producer, and actor working on over twenty-five...
  
  - Un journaliste/ a journalist (voice) (uncredited)