La Tentation d'Isabelle (1985)
In this argumentative, fractious drama about a warped sense of male-female love, Bruno (Jacques Bonnafe) who is clearly not playing with a full deck, devises a means to test the love of his girlfriend Isabelle (Ann Gisel Glass). Since Isabelle had been in love with Alain (Xavier Deluc) in the past, Bruno invites Alain to a surprise birthday party for her at a hotel -- what better way to judge her feelings than to get them together? Alain arrives with his current girlfriend Lio (Fanny Bastien) to find that the "party" is only a foursome. Soon after the two couples start the evening off, their polite exteriors deteriorate as they bicker on, and on, and on. ~ Eleanor Mannikka, Rovi
- Starring:
- Ann-Gisele Glass, Fanny Bastien, (more)
- Director(s):
- Jacques Doillon
Synopsis of La Tentation d'Isabelle
In this argumentative, fractious drama about a warped sense of male-female love, Bruno (Jacques Bonnafe) who is clearly not playing with a full deck, devises a means to test the love of his girlfriend Isabelle (Ann Gisel Glass). Since Isabelle had been in love with Alain (Xavier Deluc) in the past, Bruno invites Alain to a surprise birthday party for her at a hotel -- what better way to judge her feelings than to get them together? Alain arrives with his current girlfriend Lio (Fanny Bastien) to find that the "party" is only a foursome. Soon after the two couples start the evening off, their polite exteriors deteriorate as they bicker on, and on, and on. ~ Eleanor Mannikka, Rovi
Complete Cast of La Tentation d'Isabelle
- Ann-Gisele Glass - Isabelle
- Jacques Bonnaffé - Bruno
- Françoise Brion - The mother
- Anne-Marie Maille - The young girl
- Marie-Luce Felber - Taxidriver
- Fanny Bastien - Lio
- Xavier DeLuc - Alain
- Henri Virlojeux - The father
- Charlotte Gainsbourg - The child
- Director(s):
- Jacques Doillon
- Writer(s):
- Jean-Francois Goyet, Jacques Doillon
- Producer(s):
- Jean-Louis Porchet
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