Tag: Jean Rochefort

  • CALMOS aka FEMME FATALES (NSFW)

    CALMOS aka FEMME FATALES (NSFW)

    Calmos (also known as Femme Fatales, 1976), written and directed by Bertrand Blier, is a surreal and satirical comedy that takes the classic “battle of the sexes” trope and pushes it to absurd extremes with a dreamlike logic. The film begins with Paul (Jean-Pierre Marielle), a Parisian gynecologist who is exhausted and disillusioned after years…

  • WHO ARE YOU, POLLY MAGGOO?

    WHO ARE YOU, POLLY MAGGOO?

    “Who Are You, Polly Maggoo?” is a 1966 satirical French film directed by William Klein that offers a critical and comedic exploration of the fashion industry and the nature of beauty. The film takes a mockumentary approach, blending surrealism, satire, and social commentary elements. The story revolves around Polly Maggoo (Dorothy McGowan), a young American…