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Désiré

1937Movie1 h 32 min

Comedy
69
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb6.9Letterboxd3.5/5
69
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb6.9Letterboxd3.5/5

Summary

Odette, a wealthy former actress and mistress to government minister Adrien, hires a sophisticated man named Désiré as her valet, leading to personal jealousy from her lover and sleep-talking revelations of a romance between employer and servant.

Good for

  • Date night
  • Friends night
  • Party vibe

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Not for scares or brutality.

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Cast

8 of 8

Crew

Directed by
Sacha Guitry
Written by
Sacha Guitry
Produced by
Serge Sandberg
Music by
Adolphe Borchard

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Facts

December 3, 1937 · 1 h 32 min · Comedy

Released
December 3, 1937
Runtime
1 h 32 min
Genres
Comedy
Original language
French
Made in
France
Available in
8 countries

Q&A

5 questions, like "Where can I stream Désiré?"

Questions about Désiré

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Désiré?

Criterion

In the United States, Désiré streams on Criterion. It also streams in 3 other countries.

Is Désiré worth watching?

69
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 69 (IMDb 6.9 and Letterboxd 3.5 out of 5).

Will Désiré make me laugh?

Funny

Yes: the humor is mostly sharp wit (9 of 10) and situational comedy (8 of 10).

Is Désiré good for date night?

and 4 moreDate NightPartner WatchAdultsFriends NightParty Vibe

Yes: romance is 7 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for date night.

Is Désiré in English?

French

No, it was made in French.