Synopsis
Oscar Françoise de Jarjayes (Catriona MacColl) is a young woman whose father, a career military man, wanted a boy. After she was born her father took to dressing Oscar in boy's clothes and raising her as a man. Privately Oscar acknowledges her feminine side, she dresses as a man and gains an honored position as a guard of Marie Antoinette (Christina Bohm). In her youth, Oscar is in love with Andre (Barry Stokes), the son of the family's housekeeper. Years later, when the French Revolution begins, Oscar and Andre's paths cross for the first time in years. With the assault on the Bastille, Oscar and Andre find themselves fighting on opposite sides of the revolution.
Credits
Director (1)
Actors (23)
Production and distribution (1)
- Foreign production companies : Toho Company Ltd., NTV - Nippon Television Network Corporation
Full credits (15)
- Screenwriters : Jacques Demy, Patricia Louisianna Knop
- Music Composer : Michel Legrand
- Costume designer : Jacqueline Moreau
- Assistant Operators : Michel Coteret, François Lartigue
- Camera Operator : Charles-Henri Montel
- Production Manager : Alain Coiffier
- Assistant editors : Marie-Jo Audiard, Sherazade Saadi
- Production Designer : Bernard Evein
- Foley artist : Jean-Pierre Lelong
- Stunt performer : André Cagnard
- Casting : Anita Benoist
- Director of Photography : Jean Penzer
- Choreographer : René Goliard
- Sound Mixer : Paul Bertault
- Location managers : Catherine Mazieres, Jean Pieuchot
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Technical details
- Type : Feature film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Drama, Historical
- Production language : French
- Coproducer countries : Japan, France, Great Britain
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : Minority French (Japan, France, Great Britain)
- Production year : 1978
- French release : 19/02/1997
- Runtime : 1 h 57 min
- Current status : Released
- Visa number : 91693
- Visa issue date : 13/02/1997
- Approval : Unknown
- Production formats : 35mm
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : 2.35
- Audio format : Mono