Girls (1980 film)

1980 film by Just Jaeckin
  • Just Jaeckin
  • Jean-Luc Voulfow[1]
Produced by
  • Léon Zuratas
  • Claude Giroux
  • Georg M. Reuther[1]
CinematographyClaude AgostiniEdited byYves LangloisMusic by
  • Duncan Mackay
  • Eric Stewart[1]
Countries
  • France
  • West Germany
  • Canada
LanguageFrench

Girls is a 1980 film directed by Just Jaeckin. The film is about four teenage friends who experience the trials and tribulations of maturing into women. The film was a French, West German and Canadian co-production, with funding from the French Society of International Co-productions, FFF - French Movies (Paris), The Caneuram Films (Montreal), TV13 Filmproduktion (Munich).[2]

Cast

  • Anne Parillaud as Catherine Flavin
  • Zoé Chauveau as Annie
  • Charlotte Walior as Suzanne, Betty's sister
  • Isabelle Mejias as Betty Darquier
  • Christophe Bourseiller as Bernard
  • Étienne Chicot as The Host

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Production

Girls was shot in Montreal in Canada and in Normandy and Paris in France.[3][2] The soundtrack for the film was recorded by Eric Stewart of 10cc.

Release

Girls was released in Paris on May 7, 1980 and June 27, 1980 in West Germany.[1][3] The film was shown for 9 weeks in Paris.[2] In Canada, the film premiered in Montreal on October 2, 1981.[3] The film was distributed by Les Productions Karim in Montreal and released in both French and an English dub.[3]

Notes

  1. ^ a b c d "Girls - Die kleinen Aufreisserinnen". Filmportal.de. Retrieved January 1, 2014.
  2. ^ a b c "Girls (1978) Just Jaeckin". bifi.fr (in French). Archived from the original on January 2, 2014. Retrieved January 1, 2014.
  3. ^ a b c d e "Item Display". Collections Canada. Retrieved January 1, 2014.
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Films directed by Just Jaeckin
  • Emmanuelle (1974)
  • Story of O (1975)
  • Spermula (1976) (assistant director, uncredited)
  • The French Woman (1977)
  • The Last Romantic Lover (1978)
  • Private Collections (1979) (Short story: Island of sirens)
  • Girls (1980)
  • Lady Chatterley's Lover (1981)
  • The Perils of Gwendoline in the Land of the Yik-Yak (1984)
  • The King of Ads (segment Seiko commercial, documentary) (1991)
  • The King of Ads, Part 2 (documentary) (1993)


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