

How to Make a French Dish 1964
"Amazing how a woman can rise in the world when she puts her mind to it...AND HER BODY!"
Overview
In this romantic drama, a middle-aged gambler tells a casino croupier her life story. The story is told in flashback and chronicles the woman's romantic exploits with men. Though she was involved with many men, only one really touched her heart. He was a bartender who was tragically shot and killed during an attempted robbery. She later marries and has a daughter. Unfortunately she alienates herself from her daughter when she has an affair with her daughter's fiance. Her remorse is short lived.
Director: Robert Thomas
Cast

Annie Girardot
Marie / Marinette / Maryse / Marie-Paule young

Marie Bell
Elderly Marie-Paule

GΓ©rard Blain
The painter

Bernard Blier
Joseph

Jean-Claude Brialy
Jacquot

Blanchette Brunoy
Angèle

Claude Dauphin
Mr. Oscar

Sacha Distel
Roger

Daniel GΓ©lin
Raymond

Denise Grey
Mrs. Boudard mother




