La Travestie (1988)
Nicole (Zabou) is a female attorney who is frustrated with the male-dominated world of provincial law. She embezzles money from a law firm and travels to Paris where she disguises herself as a man in hopes it will make a difference in her life and career. Nicole has two lesbian affairs and becomes a pimp for one of the women. She also has an affair with a man who indicates that he doesn't want a serious relationship. Nicole's loneliness leads her to the affairs as she continues the downward spiral into schizophrenia in this depressing psychological drama. ~ Dan Pavlides, Rovi
- Starring:
- Zabou, Anna Galiena, (more)
- Director(s):
- Yves Boisset
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Synopsis of La Travestie
Nicole (Zabou) is a female attorney who is frustrated with the male-dominated world of provincial law. She embezzles money from a law firm and travels to Paris where she disguises herself as a man in hopes it will make a difference in her life and career. Nicole has two lesbian affairs and becomes a pimp for one of the women. She also has an affair with a man who indicates that he doesn't want a serious relationship. Nicole's loneliness leads her to the affairs as she continues the downward spiral into schizophrenia in this depressing psychological drama. ~ Dan Pavlides, Rovi
Complete Cast of La Travestie
- Zabou - Nicole Armingault
- Valerie Steffen - Anne-Marie
- Christine Pascal - Christine
- Aidan Devine - Swinton
- Anne Letourneau - Lydia
- Leah King Pinsent - Amy
- Anna Galiena - Myriam
- Yves Afonso - Alain
- Patrick Bauchau - Raymond Ravennes
- Jacques Godin - Wayne
- Nick Mancuso - Paul Flemming
- Bernard Farcy - The Dutchman
- Director(s):
- Yves Boisset
- Writer(s):
- Yves Boisset, Alain Scoff, Robert Geoffrion
- Producer(s):
- Daniele Suissa, Pierre Grimblat, Philippe Guez
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