Rive droite, rive gauche | |
Director: | Philippe Labro |
Producer: | Alain Terzian |
Music: | Michel Berger |
Cinematography: | Pascal Marti |
Editing: | Martine Barraqué |
Studio: | Films A2 T. Films |
Distributor: | Hachette-Fox Distribution |
Runtime: | 99 minutes |
Country: | France |
Language: | French |
Rive droite, rive gauche (English: "Right Bank, Left Bank"[1]) is a French film directed by Philippe Labro, starring Gérard Depardieu, Nathalie Baye[2] and Carole Bouquet. Bouquet received a César Award for Best Supporting Actress nomination.
Paul is a successful lawyer from the right bank of the Seine. Among others he represents the investor Pervillard. In spite of being married Paul falls in love with a young lady named Sacha. When he learns she got sacked because she wouldn't let Pervillard molest her, he makes her case public. Sacha proves him her appreciation but now she has to fear the wrath of Paul's jealous wife Babée.