The Perfume of Yvonne
"A romance set in the summer of 1958."
Originally released in 1994. The Perfume of Yvonne is a drama/romance film. directed by Patrice Leconte. At just 86 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Jean-Pierre Marielle, Hippolyte Girardot, and Sandra Majani
Synopsis
It is the summer of 1958 in wealthy Lake Geneva, where an enigmatic young Frenchman begins an affair with a beautiful starlet under the watchful eye of her flamboyant elderly mentor. But in a season full of secrets, is truth the most elusive passion of all?
Quick Facts
Release Date
March 24, 1994
31 years ago
Runtime
1h 26m
86 minutes total
User Rating
5.5/10
Mixed (28 votes)
Language
French
Original language
Country
France
Production
Director
Top Cast
Jean-Pierre Marielle
as Dr. René Meinthe
Hippolyte Girardot
as Victor Chmara
Sandra Majani
as Yvonne Jacquet
Richard Bohringer
as Yvonne's Uncle
Paul Guers
as Daniel Hendrickx
Corinne Marchand
as Tilleuls Patron
Philippe Magnan
as Pulli
Claude Aufaure
as Spaniel Headed Man
Isabelle Tinard
as Tounette
Luc Palun
as Jacky
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- FR
Production Companies
- Zoulou Films
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Perfume of Yvonne about?
It is the summer of 1958 in wealthy Lake Geneva, where an enigmatic young Frenchman begins an affair with a beautiful starlet under the watchful eye of her flamboyant elderly mentor. But in a seaso...
Who directed The Perfume of Yvonne?
The Perfume of Yvonne was directed by Patrice Leconte.
How long is The Perfume of Yvonne?
The Perfume of Yvonne has a runtime of 1 hours and 26 minutes (86 minutes total).
When was The Perfume of Yvonne released?
The Perfume of Yvonne was released on March 24, 1994 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Perfume of Yvonne?
The main cast of The Perfume of Yvonne includes Jean-Pierre Marielle, Hippolyte Girardot, Sandra Majani, Richard Bohringer, Paul Guers.