Brigitte et Brigitte is a 1966 French feature-length film written and directed by Cahiers du cinéma film critic Luc Moullet as his debut film.
Plot Brigitte and Brigitte arrive in Paris to begin their first year of university, studying phonetics and cinema at Nanterres.Atlas, Vol. 11 (1966), p. 55. They come from different provincial towns and meet on a train station bench. The fashion of their time has shaped them in the same image. They become friends and share the same apartment.
Cast
Françoise Vatel : Brigitte Colette Descombes : Brigitte Claude Melki : Léon Claude Chabrol : the cousin Samuel Fuller : himself Éric Rohmer : Professor Schérer Michel Gonzalès : Jacques Luc Moullet : the road mender and the man who buys newspapers Michel Delahaye : the supervisor Pierre-Richard Bré : a cinephile André Téchiné : a cinephile Paul Martin : a student Dominique Rabourdin : a spectator sleeping at a showing of L'Avventura Jacques Bontemps : a spectator sleeping at a showing of L'Avventura Joël Monteilhet : Workman
Reception
Brigitte et Brigitte was praised by Jean-Luc Godard as being a "revolutionary film."
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