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Irma La Douce
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Irma la Douce ( French: [iʁ.ma la dus], "Irma the Sweet") is a 1963 American romantic comedy film directed by Billy Wilder from a screenplay he co-wrote with I. A. L. Diamond, based on the 1956 French stage musical of the same name by Marguerite Monnot and Alexandre Breffort. [3] The film stars Jack Lemmon and Shirley MacLaine .
- June 5, 1963
- Billy Wilder, Alexandre Trauner (uncredited)
Irma la Douce: Directed by Billy Wilder. With Jack Lemmon, Shirley MacLaine, Lou Jacobi, Bruce Yarnell. When a policeman falls in love with a prostitute, he doesn't want her to see other men, so he creates an alter-ego who will be her only customer.
- Billy Wilder
- 1 min
This entertaining comedy finds disgraced former police officer Nestor Patou (Jack Lemmon) falling for beautiful Parisian prostitute Irma La Douce (Shirley MacLaine). Though Nestor becomes Irma's ...
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- Shirley Maclaine
- Billy Wilder
- Comedy
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Find out who starred in and worked on the 1963 musical comedy film Irma la Douce, directed by Billy Wilder and based on a play by Alexandre Breffort. See the full cast and crew credits, including Jack Lemmon, Shirley MacLaine, and André Previn.
A Parisian policeman falls in love with a free-living prostitute and follows her to the French Riviera, where he faces various challenges and complications. Irma La Douce is a classic film adaptation of the play by Alexandre Breffort, starring Jack Lemmon, Shirley Maclaine and Nestor.
- Billy Wilder, Hal Polaire
- Jack Lemmon
In the vibrant Les Halles food-market, at the bustling red-light district of rue Casanova, business is booming for delicate Parisian streetwalker Irma. Infatuated with her, zealous but penniless former police officer Nestor Patou will soon find himself dragged into an unknown world when he accepts Irma's generous invitation to move into her ...
Irma la Douce is 17492 on the JustWatch Daily Streaming Charts today. The movie has moved up the charts by 12995 places since yesterday. In the United States, it is currently more popular than The Young Karl Marx but less popular than The True Don Quixote.
- 147 min
