Pigalle-Saint-Germain-des-Prés
Storyline & Plot Summary
"Le Tambourin", a Montmartre nightclub, is on its way down. Although it can boast great performances by the alluring Les Bluebell Girls and by Jacques Hélian's lively Big Band the venue does not attract people anymore. Nightclub patrons now prefer the jazz cellars of Saint-Germain-des-Prés. Taking this new taste into account, the staff of the "Tambourin" and Jacques Hélian decide to set up their own club, "La Pivoine Ecarlate". They are joined by Pâquerette, a flower vendor and amateur singer, and by Jean-Pierre Francis, an existentialist poet...
Production Details
Cast
Jacques Hélian
Self
Jeanne Moreau
La môme Pâquerette
Henri Génès
Gustave dit Tatave
Gabriel Cattand
Le poète Jean-Pierre Francis
Emilio Carrer
Constantin Esposito
Paul Faivre
L'oncle Jules
Gaston Orbal
L'imprésario Golden dit Goldy
Michèle Berger
La dame au smoking
Charles Bouillaud
Un inspecteur
Les Trois Hélianes
Self
Amédée
Albert
Van Doude
Robert
Ginette Garcin
Self
Jean Marco
Self
Pierre Brun
Self
André Martin
Self
Nicolas Amato
Un maître d'hôtel
Albert Dinan
Monsieur Jo
Georges Lannes
L'inspecteur Martin
Claude Nollier
La baronne Simone
Audience Reviews & Detailed Breakdown
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An absolute masterpiece of modern cinema! The character arcs are deeply emotional and the musical score heightens every single scene.
Great pacing throughout the entire story. The leads have insane chemistry together. Highly recommended for anyone looking for a compelling watch.