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French New Wave director Claude Chabrol steps away from his usual style of mysteries and psychological dramas for the sex comedy Folies Bourgeoises, based on the novel Le Malheur Fou by Lucie Faure. Bruce Dern is the American writer William Brandels and Stephane Audran is his French socialite wife, Claire Brandels. The story follows the confusion of the infidelities of the wealthy upper class. Also starring Ann-Margret and Maria Schell. This film was also released in an English-language dubbed version titled The Twist. ~ Andrea LeVasseur, Rovi

Cast

Bruce Dern
as Writer
Stéphane Audran
as Wife
Ann-Margret
as Charley
Sydne Rome
as Nathalie
Curd Jürgens
as Jeweler
Jean-Pierre Cassel
as Jacques
Maria Schell
as Gretel
Sybil Danning
as Secretary
Henri Attal
as Customer
Jean-Marie Arnoux
as Grocer
Mauro Parenti
Yvonne Gaudeau
as Claire's mother
Charles Aznavour
as Dr. Lartigue
Dominique Zardi
as Motorist
Francis Perrin
as Robert Sartre
Tomas Milian
as Detective

Crew

Claude Chabrol
Director
Ilya Salkind
Producer
Pierre Spengler
Producer
Alexander Salkind
Producer
Claude Chabrol
Screenwriter
Ennio de Concini
Screenwriter
Jean Rabier
Cinematographer
Manuel De Sica
Composer (Music Score)
Monique Fardoulis
Editor
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