The Marriage of Chiffon

Year: 1942

Runtime: 103 mins

Language: French

Director: Claude Autant-Lara

Comedy

Odette Joyeux portrays Chiffon, an eccentric young aristocrat who feels pressured by her community’s rigid social expectations. Her widowed mother, played by Suzanne Dantes, hopes to secure a wealthy noble as a new husband. Unaware of it, Chiffon finds herself falling for her uncle, a ruined aviation pioneer.

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