Fool’s Mate
Claire is a chic young Parisian woman married to a somewhat older husband, Jean As the story opens, she leaves her husband playing baroque music at the piano, telling him she is off to see her sister, Solange. In reality she meets her lover, Claude at his apartment; After some idle chatter and love-making he tells her a story of the shriveled heads that the Jivaro Indians used to give their lovers as tokens of affection but, as she shivers in disgust, he gives her a mink instead. How will they hide it from her husband?
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Movie Details
- Original Title: Le Coup du berger
- Genres: Comedy, Drama
- Release Date: 1956-11-01
- Runtime: 28 minutes
- Rating: 6.6/10 (27 votes)
- Budget: $0
- Revenue: $0
- Production Companies: Les Films de la Pléiade
- Status: Released
- Popularity: 0.5066
- Languages: French
Cast & Crew
Virginie Vitry
as Claire
Anne Doat
as Solange
Jean-Claude Brialy
as Claude
Jacques Doniol-Valcroze
as Jean
François Truffaut
as Party guest (uncredited)
Jean-Luc Godard
as Party guest (uncredited)
Robert Lachenay
as Party guest (uncredited)
Claude Chabrol
as Party guest (uncredited)
Jacques Rivette
as Narrator (uncredited)
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What is Fool’s Mate?▼
Fool’s Mate is a Comedy, Drama movie directed by . It was released on 1956-11-01.
Who are the main actors in Fool’s Mate?▼
The main cast includes Virginie Vitry, Anne Doat, Jean-Claude Brialy, Jacques Doniol-Valcroze, François Truffaut, .
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What is the IMDb rating of Fool’s Mate?▼
Fool’s Mate has an IMDb rating of 6.6/10 based on 27 votes.
What is the budget and revenue of Fool’s Mate?▼
The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.
Who composed the soundtrack for Fool’s Mate?▼
The soundtrack was composed by Les Films de la Pléiade. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.
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Fool’s Mate was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.
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The total runtime of Fool’s Mate is 28 minutes.
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