Drugstore Romance (1979)
Corps à coeur (original title)Reference View | Change View
- 2h 6min
- Drama, Romance
- 04 Jul 1979 (France)
- Movie
A mechanic living in Paris falls in love with a chemist. At first she does not return his affections, but learning she is affected by a terminal illness changes her disposition.
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- 1 nomination.
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Nicolas Silberg | ... |
Pierrot
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Béatrice Bruno | ... |
Emma
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Louis Lyonnet | ... |
Louis
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Emmanuel Lemoine | ... |
Pupuce
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Christine Murillo | ... |
Anna
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Liza Braconnier | ... |
Marcelle
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Denise Farchy | ... |
Denise
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Paulette Bouvet | ... |
Lina
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Philippe de Poix | ... |
L'aristocrate
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| Michel Delahaye | ... |
Platon
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Marie-Claude Treilhou | ... |
Mimine
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Danièle Gain | ... |
Danièle
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Chantal Delsaux |
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Dominique Erlanger |
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Laurent Laclos |
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Gérard Fréreau |
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Roland Vincent |
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Charles Level |
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| Sonia Saviange | ... |
Sonia
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| Madeleine Robinson | ... |
La mère de Pierre
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| Myriam Mézières | ... |
Melinda
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| Lester Hayes | ... |
Charles
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| Hélène Surgère | ... |
Jeanne-Michèle
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Patrice Holiner | ... |
Self - Choir Conductor
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Directed by
| Paul Vecchiali | ||
Written by
| Martine Macqueron | ... | (writer) |
| Paul Vecchiali | ... | (writer) |
Produced by
| Cécile Clairval | ... | producer (uncredited) |
| Paul Vecchiali | ... | producer (uncredited) |
Music by
| Gabriel Fauré | ||
| Roland Vincent | ||
Cinematography by
| Georges Strouvé | ||
Editing by
| Franck Mathieu | ||
| Paul Vecchiali | ||
Editorial Department
| Joëlle Marcellot | ... | assistant editor |
Makeup Department
| Ronaldo Abreu | ... | key makeup artist |
| Nicole Neltner | ... | makeup artist |
Production Management
| Cécile Clairval | ... | production manager (uncredited) |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Gérard Frot-Coutaz | ... | first assistant director |
| Marie-Claude Treilhou | ... | second assistant director |
Sound Department
| Antoine Bonfanti | ... | sound mixer |
| Jean-Michel Chauvet | ... | sound assistant |
| Jean-François Chevalier | ... | sound |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Daniel Bernard | ... | electrician |
| Guy Canu | ... | grip |
| Jojo Chretien | ... | grip |
| Jean-François Gaté | ... | still photographer |
| Alain Masseron | ... | assistant camera |
| Alain Venisse | ... | still photographer |
| Jacques Vigier | ... | electrician |
Music Department
| Gabriel Fauré | ... | music |
| Patrice Holiner | ... | conductor: Choir and orchestra |
Script and Continuity Department
| Martine Macqueron | ... | script supervisor |
Additional Crew
| Pierre Bellot | ... | organisation |
| Cécile Clairval | ... | organisation |
| Gilbert Guez | ... | press relations |
Thanks
| Jean-Christophe Bouvet | ... | thanks |
| Mariette Condroyer | ... | thanks |
| Philippe Condroyer | ... | thanks |
| François de Mariassy | ... | thanks |
| Héléna de Mariassy | ... | thanks |
| Gabriel Fauré | ... | dedicatee |
| Jean Grémillon | ... | dedicatee |
| Jean-Claude Jacquemin | ... | thanks |
| Monique Jacquemin | ... | thanks |
| Pierre Klotz | ... | thanks |
| Reine Klotz | ... | thanks |
| Annie Lalane | ... | thanks |
| Paul Lamothe | ... | thanks (as Paul Lamotte) |
Production Companies
Distributors
- Parafrance Films (1979) (France) (theatrical)
- Antiprod (2006) (France) (DVD) (box-set) (limited edition)
- Italnoleggio Cinematografico (1981) (Italy) (theatrical)
- Shellac Distribution (2015) (France) (theatrical) (re-release)
- Libra Cinema 5 (1983) (United States) (subtitled)
- Shellac Sud (2015) (France) (DVD)
Special Effects
Other Companies
- Auditel (sound mixing)
- GTC Joinville (titles)
- Samuelson Alga Cinéma (camera equipment provided by)
- Cininter (grip and lighting equipment)
- Garage du Commerce (thanks)
- Cosmodigital (restored version)
Storyline
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Pierrot, a mechanic in Paris, falls madly for an older woman, a chemist, who at first refuses his love. Finally she accepts his love when she discovers she is affected by a deadly illness. In the background we see everyday stories of a community of Pierrot's younger and older friends.
Written by Francesco Benzi |
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