Folies-Bergère is a 1957 French musical comedy film directed by Henri Decoin and starring Eddie Constantine, Zizi Jeanmaire and Nadia Gray.Rège p.321 It was shot in Technicolor with location shooting at the Folies-Bergère. The film's sets were designed by the art director Jacques Colombier.
Synopsis An American soldier on leave in Paris heads to the Folies-Bergère as a lover of music hall. He meets and falls in love with the dancer Claudie and marries her. After leaving the army and attempting a career as a performer, he finds he is overshadowed by his wife's success and quarrels with her. He becomes attracted to a rising star Suzy and flirts with her to make his wife jealous.
Cast Eddie Constantine as Bob Wellington Zizi Jeanmaire as Claudie Nadia Gray as Suzy Morgan Yves Robert as Jeff Jacques Morel as Roland Édith Georges as Rita Nadine Tallier as Sonia Serge Perrault as Max Robert Pizani as Clairval Jacques Tarride as Adjoint du maire Jeff Davis as Harry Paul Barge as Concierge de l'hotel Jacques Castelot as Philippe Loiselet Pierre Mondy as Roger
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Bibliography Rège, Philippe. Encyclopedia of French Film Directors, Volume 1. Scarecrow Press, 2009.
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