À la Mode (1993)

4.9/10 • 82 min • Comedy

Overview

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.

Cast

Jean Yanne

Mietek Breslauer

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

Arnaud Churin

Rouge Gorge

Clara Bellar

Rachel

Georges de Caunes

Journaliste TV

Jacques Gamblin

Père de Fausto (US version)

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