A Little Romance
A Little Romance ★★★ 1979 (PG)
An American girl living in Paris falls in love with a French boy; eventually they run away, to seal their love with a kiss beneath a bridge. Olivier gives a wonderful, if not hammy, performance as the old pickpocket who encourages her. Gentle, agile comedy based on the novel by Patrick Cauvin. 110m/C VHS, DVD . Laurence Olivier, Diane Lane, Thelonious Bernard, Sally Kellerman, Broderick Crawford; D: George Roy Hill; W: Allan Burns; M: Georges Delerue. Oscars ‘79: Orig. Score.
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Chretien De Troyes , Chrétien de Troyes
ChrÉtien de Troyes
c. 1130–1190
Poet
A Writer of Romance.
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BORN: 1868, Marseilles, France
DIED: 1918, Paris, France
NATIONALITY: French
GENRE: Drama, poetry
MAJOR WORKS:
The Romancers (1894)
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