''Elise, or Real Life'' (french: Élise ou la vraie vie) is a 1970 French
drama film
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directed by
Michel Drach
Michel Drach (18 October 1930 in Paris – 14 February 1990 in Paris) was a French film director, writer, producer and actor.
Life and career
Drach was born in Paris, France, the son of Yvonne (Vanderheym) and Maurice Drach. His family was Jewis ...
. It was entered into the
1970 Cannes Film Festival
The 23rd Cannes Film Festival ran from 3 to 18 May 1970. This year, Robert Favre LeBret, the founder of the festival, decided not to include any films from Russia and Japan (their flags were missing on the Croisette). He was tired of the "Slavi ...
.
Cast
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Marie-José Nat
Marie-José Benhalassa (22 April 1940 – 10 October 2019), known professionally as Marie-José Nat, was a French actress. Among her notable works in cinema were the sequel films '' Anatomy of a Marriage: My Days with Jean-Marc'' and '' Anatomy ...
as Elise Le Tellier
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Mohamed Chouikh
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as Arezki
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Bernadette Lafont as Anna
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Jean-Pierre Bisson as Lucien Le Tellier
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Catherine Allégret
Catherine Allégret (born 16 April 1946) is a French actress. She is the daughter of Simone Signoret and Yves Allégret.Becker, Frawley (2004) ''And the Stars Spoke Back: A Dialogue Coach Remembers Hollywood Players of the Sixties in Paris'', Sca ...
as Didi
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Mustapha Chadly as Mustapha
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Alice Reichen as La grand-mère
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Martine Chevallier
Martine Chevallier (born 1949 in Gap, Hautes-Alpes, France) is a French actress.
Career
Martine Chevallier joined the Conservatoire national supérieur d’art dramatique in the class of Antoine Vitez and won the first prize in 1974.
In 1986, ...
as Marie-Louise, the sister-in-law
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Jean-Pierre Darras
Jean-Pierre Darras (1927–1999) was a French actor.
Filmography
1927 births
1999 deaths
Deaths from cancer in France
French film directors
French monarchists
Male actors from Paris
People from Val-de-Marne
French male film actors
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as Le commissaire
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Yves Barsacq
Yves Barsacq (17 June 1931 – 4 October 2015) was a French film actor, who appeared in more than 150 films. He is the son of the French-Russian production designer Léon Barsacq and the nephew of the French theatre director André Barsacq. ...
as Un policier
References
External links
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1970 films
1970 drama films
French drama films
1970s French-language films
Films directed by Michel Drach
1970s French films
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