The Skirt Chaser

1979

1h 44m

5.7(42 votes)

Comedy

Overview

A discontented concert pianist causes all sorts of heartbreak with his egotistical and womanizing antics, and all the people in his life attempt to force him to grow up in this French comedy/drama.

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35 members

Acting

Jean Rochefort

Edouard Choiseul

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Nicole Garcia

Marie-France

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Annie Girardot

Lucienne

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Catherine Alric

Muriel Picoche

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Danielle Darrieux

Suzanne Taylor

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Catherine Leprince

Valentine

Directing

Jean-Claude Ventura

Station master

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Lucienne Legrand

Step mother

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Carole Lixon

'Pompon'

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Jean Desailly

Charles-Edmond

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Lila Kedrova

Olga

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Philippe Castelli

Marcel

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Dominique Probst

Orchestra conductor

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Raoul Guylad

Trio Léningrad

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Tomas Hnevsa

Trio Léningrad

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Oleg Oboldouieff

Trio Léningrad

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Peggy Besson

Little girl

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Julie Besson

Little girl

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Anne-Emilie Roy

Little girl

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François Viaur

Conservatory concierge

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Benjamen

Bookstore customer

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Marie Guilbert

Madame Pons

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Gaëtan Noël

Maitre d'hotel

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Serge Coursan

Valentine's Uncle

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José Noguéro

Marquis of Albufera

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Yvon de Broca

Count of La Guérinière

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Michel Degand

Young nudist

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Madeleine Colin

Olga's Secretary

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Xavier Saint-Macary

Georges Jussieu

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Georges Anderson

Monsieur Baltimore

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Anna Gaylor

Concierge

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Jacques Jouanneau

Hardware store

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Jean-Marie Bon

Monsieur Le Plont

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Florent Boffard

Little pianist

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Raymond Leplont

Mr. Leplont

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