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Les sept péchés capitaux

Les sept péchés capitaux

1962Movie⏱️ 1h 53m
Comedy
6.3
IMDB Rating
738 votes

The vision of the seven deadly sins by seven French directors as follows: (1) Anger: In a gentle French town, several men find flies in their Sunday soups. They have arguments with their wives, that grows successively to the stree...

Director
N/A
Writers
Eugène Ionesco, Claude Mauriac, Daniel Boulanger
Stars
Marie-José Nat, Dominique Paturel, Danièle Barraud
Release Date
March 7, 1962
Language
French
Country
France, Italy
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🎭 Top Cast

Marie-José Nat
Marie-José Nat
as La jeune femme
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Dominique Paturel
as Le mari
Danièle Barraud
Danièle Barraud
as Suzon, prostitute
Jean-Pierre Cassel
Jean-Pierre Cassel
as Raymond
Jacques Charrier
Jacques Charrier
as Antoine
Claude Rich
Claude Rich
as Armand
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Sacha Briquet
as Harry
Jean-Claude Brialy
Jean-Claude Brialy
as Arthur
Dany Saval
Dany Saval
as Rosette
Claude Brasseur
Claude Brasseur
as Riri

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
2.35 : 1
Sound
Mono
Color
Black and White
Filming Location
Paris, France
Production
Films Gibé, Franco London Films, Titanus

🏷️ Keywords

anthology filmomnibus filmportmanteau filmdirected by several directorscollective filmmaking

🎯 Categories

FrenchComedy

⭐ Featured Review

Snapshot of French cinema in early 60's
by taylor98852002-10-22

"This is a blend of the bad, commercial work of journeymen French directors and the exciting new wave of Godard, Chabrol and Demy. Anger is the first sin to be treated, and Sylvain Dhomme does a terrible job with this silly story of flies in the soup provoking world catastrophe. Molinaro's version of Envy is no better. Philippe de Broca gets a fine hammy performance from Georges Wilson in Gluttony; some great satire of French country eating habits here. Jacques Demy is next with Lust, and he loses steam with a static visual style (none of the grace of Lola) and stiff acting. We can only su..."

💡 Did You Know?

The producer had presided over an earlier compilation film of The Seven Deadly Sins a decade earlier, and wanted to retry the popular idea with some of the younger directors from the New Wave.

📖 Synopsis

The vision of the seven deadly sins by seven French directors as follows: (1) Anger: In a gentle French town, several men find flies in their Sunday soups. They have arguments with their wives, that grows successively to the stree...