Soirée Cinéma: Place Vendôme

Friday, October 13; 7:00pm-10:00pm
Alliance Française de Sacramento’s Library
2420 N Street, Sacramento
In French with English Subtitles
FREE

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Please join us Friday, October 13; 7:00pm-10:00pm, in-person for the Alliance Française de Sacramento’s next Soirée Cinéma event in our library / screening room. Our October 2023 film is Place Vendôme.

We start promptly at 7:00pm

We will start with a short presentation about the film, watch the film, and then open it up for a lively guided discussion in English.

FILM INFO

Place Vendôme

Director Nicole Garcia
Starring   Catherine Deneuve, Jean-Pierre Bacri, Emmanuelle Seigner
Crime, Drama, Rated-R
1998 France, 117 min

Realising a dishonest deal has been found out a diamond merchant commits suicide, leaving the gems in question for his wife. Knowing the business from the time before drink largely took over her life, she decides to sober up and sell them herself. Though they attract much interest, no-one legitimate will touch them. As she tries to get her present life straight the lure of the stones means she may have to confront the past as well.