Bad Liaisons

Bad Liaisons
Directed by Alexandre Astruc
Produced by Edmond Ténoudji
Screenplay by Alexandre Astruc
Roland Laudenbach
Based on The Cautious Maiden by Cécil Saint-Laurent
Starring Anouk Aimée
Music by Maurice Le Roux
Cinematography Robert Lefebvre
Edited by Maurice Serein
Production
company
Les Films Marceau
Distributed by Les Films Marceau
Release dates
  • 21 October 1955 (1955-10-21)
Running time
84 minutes
Country France
Language French

Bad Liaisons (French: Les mauvaises rencontres) is a 1955 French drama film directed by Alexandre Astruc and starring Anouk Aimée. It tells the story of an ambitious journalist who has sacrificed her emotional life for the sake of her career. The story is told through flashbacks during a police interrogation. The film is based on the novel The Cautious Maiden by Cécil Saint-Laurent. Filming took place from 7 March to 7 May 1955.[1]

The film was shown in competition at the 16th Venice International Film Festival and won the award for Most Promising New Director. It was released in France on 21 October 1955.[1]

Cast

References

  1. 1 2 "Les Mauvaises rencontres". bifi.fr (in French). Cinémathèque Française. Retrieved 2015-04-12.
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