France Boutique

Original Title: France boutique Country of Origin: France (2003) French with English Subtitles - 95 minutes Genre: Comedy Distributor: Flach Pyramide Directed by Tonie Marshall Starring   Karin Viard, François Cluzet, Judith Godrèche, Bernard Menez, Micheline Presle, Mickaël Chirinian, Julien Lucas, Jean-Yves Chatelais, Valérie Bonneton, Vincent Debost... Tele-shopping – what fun. Inflatable hangers. Anti-wrinkle creams. Cellulite busters and kitchen knives. Welcome to France Boutique – the most successful of French shopping channels. The César-winner Tonie Marshall (director of Venus Beauté, Best Director and Best picture 2000) has created a light-hearted but compassionate look at modern marriage and electronic commerce. For 10 years, France (Karine Viard) and her husband Olivier (François Cluzet) have sold only products they believe in – very noble. But they are ripe for a takeover and each is ready for an affair. Now, an aggressive businesswomen (Nathalie Baye) is determined to destroy the couple, their credibility and their company. Her tools: a new product which promises to eliminate anxiety and a conniving, heartless seducer (Bernard Menez). A delightful send-up of commerce, art and love. Vintage Marshall. Nomination: César 2004 – César, Best Supporting Actress - Judith Godrèche

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