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How to Succeed in Love 1962

★ 2.52 votes102 min📅 1962-11-16
Comedy

Step into the charming world of *How to Succeed in Love (1962)*, a delightful French comedy directed by Michel Boisrond.

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Director: Michel Boisrond

Cast

Dany Saval
Dany Saval
Sophie Rondeau
Jean Poiret
Jean Poiret
Bernard Monod
Jacqueline Maillan
Jacqueline Maillan
Edmée Rondeau
Jacques Charon
Jacques Charon
Director of Editions du Soleil
Hélène Duc
Hélène Duc
Wife of the director of Editions du Soleil
Maurice Chevit
Maurice Chevit
Agent
Dominique Davray
Dominique Davray
Joséphine
Claude Piéplu
Claude Piéplu
Dance teacher
Noël Roquevert
Noël Roquevert
Director of Editions Saint-Vincent-de-Paul
Roger Pierre
Roger Pierre
Marcel

Frequently Asked Questions

What is How to Succeed in Love (1962) about?

The film follows Bernard, a serious publisher who loses his job and turns to a friend's manuscript for advice. As he applies its teachings, he climbs the career ladder and falls in love with Sophie, a spirited dancer. But his newfound success comes with unexpected challenges.

Who directed How to Succeed in Love?

Michel Boisrond directed this charming 1962 French comedy.

Who stars in How to Succeed in Love?

The film features Dany Saval, Jean Poiret, and Jacqueline Maillan as the leading trio, with Jacques Charon and Hélène Duc rounding out the cast.

Is How to Succeed in Love (1962) worth watching?

*How to Succeed in Love* offers a breezy, entertaining escape into 1960s France, blending romance and humor. While modern audiences may find its pacing slower, its wit and nostalgia make it a charming choice for fans of classic comedies.

How long is How to Succeed in Love?

The film runs for 102 minutes.

About How to Succeed in Love (1962) — A 1960s French Rom-Com Steeped in Charm

Step into the charming world of *How to Succeed in Love (1962)*, a delightful French comedy directed by Michel Boisrond. The story follows Bernard, a reserved publisher of religious texts who stumbles into chaos when he meets Sophie, a free-spirited twist dancer with a knack for turning life upside down. Desperate to reinvent himself after losing his job, Bernard turns to his friend Marcel's manuscript *Comment réussir en amour* for guidance. As he applies its unconventional advice, his career flourishes—and so does his love life, culminating in a marriage to Sophie. But can Bernard's newfound confidence survive Sophie's impulsive nature?

This lighthearted 1960s rom-com sparkles with playful energy, blending romance, humor, and a touch of satire. With its witty dialogue and vibrant Parisian setting, *How to Succeed in Love* captures the essence of post-war France, where tradition meets modernity. A perfect pick for fans of classic comedies and timeless love stories.