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French Dressing is a 1964 British comedy film directed by Ken Russell (in his feature directorial debut) and starring James Booth, Marisa Mell and Roy Kinnear. Its plot concerns a deckchair attendant in the run-down seaside resort of Gormleigh-on-Sea who is promoted to publicity officer. In an effort to drum up interest in the town he organises ...
French Dressing: Directed by Ken Russell. With James Booth, Roy Kinnear, Marisa Mell, Alita Naughton. A drab little English seaside town tries to improve its image--and increase its revenues--by holding a film festival.
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- Comedy, Drama
- Ken Russell
- 1964-09-11
Apr 30, 2023 · A drab little English seaside town tries to improve its image--and increase its revenues--by holding a film festival. When a famous continental star agrees t...
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Cinema's enfant terrible Ken Russell's debut feature is an exuberant farce that has become a cult classic since its theatrical release fifty years ago. Featu...
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A drab little English seaside town tries to improve its image--and increase its revenues--by holding a film festival. When a famous continental star agrees to attend, things get out of hand.
- Ken Russell
- Not Rated
- James Booth, Roy Kinnear, Marisa Mell
Overview. A deck-chair attendant at a British resort promotes a film festival featuring a French sexpot. Ken Russell. Director. Peter Brett. Screenplay. Peter Myers. Screenplay. Ronald Cass.
Jim is a deck-chair attendant in the boring fictional small town of Gormleigh-on-Sea. He persuades the Mayor to host a film festival, and he invites Françoise Fayol, a French movie siren, so that Gormleigh can gain some much-needed tourism.
