The Amusements of Private Life (1990)

  • NR
  • 11/09/1990 (IT)
  • Comedy
  • 1h 28m

Overview

Italian-French costume dramedy that takes place in France in the end of 18th Century during the French Revolution. It is "The Marriage of Figaro" meets "The Dangerous Liaisons" and it tells the story of two women, Mathilde Seurat, the actress and Julie Renard, the aristocratic wife and a mother (Delphine Forest plays both) with the same face who came from the different parts of society and at one point exchanged their identities and their lives. The movie also features Giancarlo Giannini and great Vittorio Gassman.

Cristina Comencini

Director, Story, Screenplay

Jackye Fryszman

Screenplay

Gérard Brach

Screenplay

Cast

Delphine Forest's headshot

Delphine Forest

Mathilde Seurat / Julie Renard
Christophe Malavoy's headshot

Christophe Malavoy

Honoré de Dumont
Giancarlo Giannini's headshot

Giancarlo Giannini

Charles Renard
Vittorio Gassman's headshot

Vittorio Gassman

Marquis
Roberto Infascelli's headshot

Roberto Infascelli

Jean-Jacques Renard
Roberto Citran's headshot

Roberto Citran

Belzé
Nathalie Guetta's headshot

Nathalie Guetta

Nanny
Luciano Bartoli's headshot

Luciano Bartoli

Vincent

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