The naughty girl

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Movie
German title The naughty girl
Original title L'effrontée
Country of production France
original language French
Publishing year 1985
length 96 minutes
Rod
Director Claude Miller
script Claude Miller,
Annie Miller ,
Luc Béraud ,
Bernard Stora
production Marie-Laure Reyre
music Alain Jomy
camera Dominique Chapuis
cut Albert Jurgenson
occupation
Charles Dullin Theater in Chambéry

The cheeky girl (original title: L'effrontée; German alternative title: The terrible girl) is a feature film by the French director Claude Miller from 1985. It is a typical coming-of-age film with Charlotte Gainsbourg , who was only 14 at the time. year-old daughter of Jane Birkin and Serge Gainsbourg , in the lead role.

action

Charlotte Castang is 13 years old and grew up as a working-class child without a mother in the French provinces. Her widowed father works as a plumber and is overwhelmed with raising his daughter, while the housekeeper Léone takes care of the household.

Charlotte's only friend is the somewhat sickly Lulu, whose attachment to Charlotte is a nuisance. She lives into the day and dreams of breaking out of her narrow world. One day she meets Clara Baumann, a pianist who travels the world and is celebrated as a child prodigy. She begins to project her dreams of glamor and the “big world” onto Clara. This carelessly suggests that she accompany her on her concert tours.

When the somewhat naive dream finally breaks and Charlotte is rejected by Clara, she turns back to her surroundings. She finds that love, affection, and admiration can be found among friends and family.

Locations

The film recordings were made in France without exception. Clara's luxury villa, for example, is located on the south bank of Lake Geneva , about two kilometers west of Évian-les-Bains . Your concert was filmed in the Charles Dullin theater in the French city of Chambéry . Jean leaves the city via the train station in Évian.

criticism

“Confident, intelligent and sensitively staged story of initiation about friendship, the beginning of love and the realization of growing responsibility; worn by an excellent cast of actors. "

Awards

In 1985 the film was awarded the Louis Delluc Prize . In 1986, Gainsbourg was awarded the César , France's national film award, for best young actress for her acting performance . Even Bernadette Lafont could as Best Supporting Actress win a César. There were further nominations for a César in the categories of Best Film , Best Director , Best Screenplay , Best Costumes ( Jacqueline Bouchard ), Best Sound (Paul Lainé, Gérard Lamps) and Best Young Actor (Jean-Philippe Écoffey).

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. The naughty girl. In: Lexicon of International Films . Film Service , accessed April 18, 2013 .Template: LdiF / Maintenance / Access used