Serious as Pleasure
Genres
Overview
"In Serieux comme le plaisir, two men and a woman live quite happily together in a romantic liaison. The woman is probably wealthy anyway, so the trio doesn't worry much about money. One day they decide to take a trip in their beat-up car, managing the whole affair in their own special, insouciant manner. They are followed by a suspicious policeman who thinks there's something fishy about this group..."
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
96 min
Release Date
1975-01-15
Status
Released
Original Language
French
Vote Count
6
Vote Average
3.6
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Richard Leduc
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Pierre Étaix
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