The arrangements would usually last a year or two, but Lucile turns out to be different as Charles doesn’t exactly have a trivial relationship with her: Over the years Charles had a steady supply of mistresses at a salon he frequented, hosted by Claire. I like this kind of life, it's terrible but true.”*

Ever since I've been looking everywhere for parents, in my lovers, in my friends, and it's all right with me to have nothing of my own-not any plans and not any worries. “Life mostly made sense to me until I left my parents' home. Classic Jane Austen romance would give Lucile a more determined heart, but alas, true to Sagan’s heroines she has a flighty soul: Set in high-society Paris in the mid-1960’s, the plot reads like an anti-fairy tale romance as the novel tells the story of Lucile, torn between Charles-twenty years her senior but rich enough to keep her comfortable-and Antoine, the more age-appropriate but broody young man she is attracted to.

Françoise Sagan (1935–2004), a French author best known for works revolving around the romantic lives of wealthy but disillusioned bourgeois characters, first published her novel “La chamade” in 1963. Non-U.S.The idea of la chamade floated wide in the Parisian psyche years before the Guerlain creation. Cost of Shipping: $12 in a flat package, no matter how many items you purchase if they fit in one flat package Learn More Each has a faint embossed foreign stamp in one corner. Note that these are 'country of origin' lobby cards for this French movie! Also note that these French lobby cards measure 8 1/4' x 10 3/4', but have not been trimmed. Of course, the actual item does not have the white bars. Important Added Info: Note that this item contains some wacky art nudity, so we have placed a white bar over those areas for those who are bothered by such images. NOTE: Click on linked names to see a biography. Especially when it's empty.' based on the novel by Francoise Sagan) starring Catherine Deneuve, Michel Piccoli, Roger Van Hool, Jacques Sereys, Philippine Pascal, Irene Tunc, Amidou, Louis Rioton, and Monique Lejeune in 1969 as 'Heartbeat' and as the original title) Alain Cavalier French romantic melodrama ('The sound of a heart breaking is loud. What are the objects in the corners of some images? Learn More!ġ8 Original Vintage Theatrical French Movie Lobby Cards (LCs measure 8 1/4' x 10 3/4' ) ( Learn More)įilm Description: La Chamade, the 1968 (released in the U.S.

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