Director
Laure Charpentier
Year
2010
Run Time
102
min
Country
France
Language
French
PROGRAM Time
minutes
CONTENT WARNING:
Journey back to the 1960s and the dangerously sexy section of Paris known as Pigalle with Gigola. Formerly a precocious schoolgirl, Georges drops out of medical school and reinvents herself as Gigola, a black tuxedo attired seducer of women. It's 1963 and Paris is sizzling with sex. The stylishly butch Gigola spends her days roaming chic Parisian cafés, taking on the male criminal underclass at its own game, enticing pretty femmes away from their pimps, breaking hearts and making a few enemies along the way.
This film is presented in French with English subtitles.
Journey back to the 1960s and the dangerously sexy section of Paris known as Pigalle with Gigola. Formerly a precocious schoolgirl, Georges drops out of medical school and reinvents herself as Gigola, a black tuxedo attired seducer of women. It's 1963 and Paris is sizzling with sex. The stylishly butch Gigola spends her days roaming chic Parisian cafés, taking on the male criminal underclass at its own game, enticing pretty femmes away from their pimps, breaking hearts and making a few enemies along the way. Her evenings are spent in famous lesbian cabaret bar Chez Moune, picking up rich older women who keep her in the decadent style she has become accustomed to. It's not the life her parents wished for her, but it's a life she enjoys, or so it seems.
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