

The Amusements of Private Life
Genres
Overview
Italian-French costume dramedy that takes place in France in the end of 18th Century during the French Revolution. It is "The Marriage of Figaro" meets "The Dangerous Liaisons" and it tells the story of two women, Mathilde Seurat, the actress and Julie Renard, the aristocratic wife and a mother (Delphine Forest plays both) with the same face who came from the different parts of society and at one point exchanged their identities and their lives. The movie also features Giancarlo Giannini and great Vittorio Gassman.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
88 min
Release Date
1990-11-09
Status
Released
Original Language
Italian
Vote Count
2
Vote Average
4
Delphine Forest
Mathilde Seurat / Julie Renard
Christophe Malavoy
Honoré de Dumont
Giancarlo Giannini
Charles Renard
Vittorio Gassman
Marquis
Roberto Infascelli
Jean-Jacques Renard
Roberto Citran
Belzé
Nathalie Guetta
Nanny
Luciano Bartoli
Vincent
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