78
GreatGoodWatch scoreSummary
It's carnival in Paris and lawyer Paul is with his wife Angèle from London to visit his journalist friend Georges and his wife Marguèrite. At the upcoming opera ball, the two women want to put their husbands to the test.
Good for
- Date night
- Friends night
- Party vibe
Where to watch
Not streaming in any country yet.
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 87GoodWatch 79
IMDb8.7
Running time
1 h 40 min
A typical length for music movies, −6 min on the typical 106
typical 106100Half of all music movies run 94–120 min.
Released
1971
April 12, 1971
55 years ago
Genres
MusicComedyRomanceTV MovieLanguage
German
Original language
Made in
Germany
Rated
No age rating yet.
What's in it
- ViolenceLittle or none
- Gore, disturbing imagesLittle or none
- Frightening scenesLittle or none
- Sex, nudityModerate
- Dark themesLittle or none
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsDate NightFriends NightParty VibePartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchBackground WatchBinge-FriendlyComfort WatchDrop-in FriendlyPure EscapismNot listed for kids or family movie night.
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Directing · 1
- Eugen York Director, Adaptation
Writing · 3
- Heinrich von Waldberg Writer
- Viktor Léon Writer
- Reinhold Brandes Adaptation
Camera · 1
- Günter Haase Director of Photography
Editing · 1
- Helga Olschewski Editor
Sound · 1
- Richard Heuberger Music
Art · 1
- Gerd Krauss Production Design
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