À la Mode (1993)
Fausto enters an orphanage and is initially bullied, but then makes friends with a new bunkmate, Raymond. He is apprenticed to Mietek, a tailor in the Jewish quarter, who teaches him the trade. Fausto charms everyone in the quarter, and falls in love with Tonie, the mechanic's daughter. He starts making outrageous suits for publicity and, after dressing Tonie, decides that he wants to be a famous couturier.
Director: Rémy Duchemin
Genre: Comedy
Runtime: 82 min
Release Date: September 10, 1993
Cast
- Jean Yanne - Mietek Breslauer
- Ken Higelin - Fausto
- Florence Darel - Tonie
- François Hauteserre - Raymond
- Maurice Bénichou - Lucien
- Bruce Myers - Roger
- Maïté Nahyr - Rivka
- François Chattot - Le directeur
- Arthur H. - Max the Cat
- Marianne Groves - Myriam
Screenplay
Music: Denis Barbier
Cinematography: Yves Lafaye
Editing: Maryline Monthieux
Country: France
Language: Français
Original Language: fr
Keywords
coming of age
More Films by Director: Rémy Duchemin
More Films in Genre: Comedy
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is À la Mode about?
- Fausto enters an orphanage and is initially bullied, but then makes friends with a new bunkmate, Raymond. He is apprenticed to Mietek, a tailor in the Jewish quarter, who teaches him the trade. Fausto charms everyone in the quarter, and falls in love with Tonie, the mechanic's daughter. He starts making outrageous suits for publicity and, after dressing Tonie, decides that he wants to be a famous couturier.
- Who directed À la Mode?
- À la Mode was directed by Rémy Duchemin.
- Who stars in À la Mode?
- À la Mode stars Jean Yanne, Ken Higelin, Florence Darel, François Hauteserre, Maurice Bénichou, Bruce Myers.
- How long is À la Mode?
- À la Mode has a runtime of 1h 22m (82 minutes).
- What genre is À la Mode?
- À la Mode is a Comedy film.
- Where was À la Mode produced?
- À la Mode was produced in France.