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The Bear and the Doll

Original title: L'ours et la poupée

“Did you hear about "The Bear and the Doll?”

1970 · 1 h 30 min
Directed by Michel Deville · France · Contemporary European Art Cinema
ComedyRomance

Cast

Brigitte Bardot Jean-Pierre Cassel Daniel Ceccaldi Georges Claisse Patrick Gilles Julien Verdier

Credits

Written by: Nina Companeez

Plot

A quiet cellist living in the countryside has his life disrupted when he accidentally bumps into a wealthy, temperamental woman in a Rolls-Royce. Angered by his indifference to her charm, she attempts to seduce him, but he resists her attempts to invade his peaceful life.

Sinekatalog’s take

The Bear and the Doll (1970) is a French comedy directed by Michel Deville. It stars Brigitte Bardot, Jean-Pierre Cassel and Daniel Ceccaldi. It runs 90 minutes. It is listed here for its festival and awards record.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.

Ratings

IMDb: 6.3 / 10 (580 votes)
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