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| director = [[Jean-Pierre Mocky]]
| director = [[Jean-Pierre Mocky]]
| producer =
| producer =
| writer = Jean-Pierre Mocky<br>Jean-Charles Pichon<br>Louis Sapin
| writer =
| starring = [[Jacques Charrier]] <br> [[Charles Aznavour]]
| starring = [[Jacques Charrier]] <br> [[Charles Aznavour]]
| cinematography =
| cinematography = Edmond Sechan
| music =
| music =
|studio= Lisbon Films
|distributor=Fernand Rivers
| country = France
| country = France
| language = French
| language = French
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'''Les Dragueurs''' is a 1959 French [[Drama (film and television)|drama film]] directed by [[Jean-Pierre Mocky]]. British actor [[Belinda Lee]] plays a role.
'''Les Dragueurs''' is a 1959 French [[Drama (film and television)|drama film]] directed by [[Jean-Pierre Mocky]]. British actor [[Belinda Lee]] plays a role.


It was also known as '''The Chasers'''.
It was also known as '''The Chasers''' or '''The Girl Hunters'''.
==Premise===
Two young men, Freddy and Joseph, go out looking for girls one nigh, hoping to find the right girl. They go through a number of different experiences and encounters. One finds a girl he might have feelings for, the other goes off to easy conquests.
== Cast ==
== Cast ==
* [[Jacques Charrier]] as Freddy
* [[Jacques Charrier]] as Freddy
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* [[Gérard Darrieu]] as Un ami de Freddy
* [[Gérard Darrieu]] as Un ami de Freddy
==Reception==
==Reception==
''Variety'' said the director "has filled this with some fairly acute observation on pickups and Paris nightlife, with a wild party also thrown in. It is sometimes sketchy and one-track but has exploitation handles on its looksee of Paris at night." The reviewer added that he feltthe two leads "give body to the roles of the two searchers. The women remain facets of the female pysche. However, they are all lookers and dress up the pic. Technical credits and production values are fine, with on-the-spot lensing a help. This is an offbeater with possibilities for offshore specialized programs.<ref>{{cite magazine|magazine=Variety|last=Mosk|url=https://archive.org/details/variety214-1959-04/page/n175/mode/1up?q=%22belinda+lee%22 |title=Les Drageurs|date=24 April 1959|page=15</ref>
''Variety'' called it "an offbeater".<ref>[https://archive.org/details/variety214-1959-04/page/n175/mode/1up?q=%22belinda+lee%22 Review of film] at Variety</ref>
==References==
==References==
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Revision as of 05:04, 8 August 2020

Les Dragueurs
Directed byJean-Pierre Mocky
Written byJean-Pierre Mocky
Jean-Charles Pichon
Louis Sapin
StarringJacques Charrier
Charles Aznavour
CinematographyEdmond Sechan
Production
company
Lisbon Films
Distributed byFernand Rivers
Release date
  • 29 April 1959 (1959-04-29)
Running time
78 minutes
CountryFrance
LanguageFrench

Les Dragueurs is a 1959 French drama film directed by Jean-Pierre Mocky. British actor Belinda Lee plays a role.

It was also known as The Chasers or The Girl Hunters.

Premise=

Two young men, Freddy and Joseph, go out looking for girls one nigh, hoping to find the right girl. They go through a number of different experiences and encounters. One finds a girl he might have feelings for, the other goes off to easy conquests.

Cast

Reception

Variety said the director "has filled this with some fairly acute observation on pickups and Paris nightlife, with a wild party also thrown in. It is sometimes sketchy and one-track but has exploitation handles on its looksee of Paris at night." The reviewer added that he feltthe two leads "give body to the roles of the two searchers. The women remain facets of the female pysche. However, they are all lookers and dress up the pic. Technical credits and production values are fine, with on-the-spot lensing a help. This is an offbeater with possibilities for offshore specialized programs.[1]

References

  1. ^ {{cite magazine|magazine=Variety|last=Mosk|url=https://archive.org/details/variety214-1959-04/page/n175/mode/1up?q=%22belinda+lee%22 |title=Les Drageurs|date=24 April 1959|page=15