The Gigolo 1960
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 95 minutes
- Director
- Jacques Deray
- Network
- Orex Films
- Where to Stream
- Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Amazon Video
What is The Gigolo?
The Gigolo, released in France on October 18, 1960, is a French romantic drama film written and directed by Jacques Deray. The film is loosely based on the novel Le Gigolo by Jacques Robert.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1960
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 95 minutes
- Release date
- Oct 18, 1960
- Original language
- FR
- Origin
- France
- Studios
- Orex Films
- Genres
- Romance, Drama
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 4.0/10 from 3 votes
- Episode runtime
- ~95 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Network
- Orex Films
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The Gigolo, released in France on October 18, 1960, is a French romantic drama film written and directed by Jacques Deray. The film is loosely based on the novel Le Gigolo by Jacques Robert. The story centers on Agathe Perrin, a wealthy widow in her forties who resides with her ailing father at an estate located on the shores of Lac du Bourget, near Aix-les-Bains. For four years, Agathe has been involved in an affair with a twenty-four-year-old artist named Jackie. As the relationship begins to weigh heavily on her, Agathe finds herself distracted by the frequent visits of a doctor attending to her father. Agathe wishes to end the relationship, but Jackie clings to her desperately. The narrative explores the ensuing drama of their difficult separation. As Agathe attempts to distance herself, Jackie, blinded by jealousy, decides to take action. The film has a runtime of one hour and thirty-five minutes and is categorized as both romance and drama.
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“A gripping exploration of romance and drama that commands attention through bold storytelling and immersive performances.”
- Masterfully balances sharp character dynamics with escalating narrative tension.
- High production value and confident direction keep each chapter visually arresting.
- Rich thematic depth offers plenty of reward for attentive viewers.
- Deliberate pacing requires patient investment before the overarching mystery unravels.
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Is The Gigolo worth watching?
The Gigolo holds a community rating of 4.0/10 based on 3 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Romance, Drama for fans of the genre.
How long is the movie The Gigolo and when was it released?
The Gigolo is a feature film with a runtime of 95 minutes. It was released in 1960. Release status: Released.
Who directed The Gigolo?
The Gigolo was directed by Jacques Deray.
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