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The Discreet

1h 34m1990Christian Vincent
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There is an author who has been dumped by his girlfriend and has no inspiration for a next novel. In an attempt to find a solution to both crises, he, along with his publisher friend, decides to seduce a young woman with the singular purpose of keeping a diary of the seduction and then dump her before publishing the book about it. Unfortunately he falls in love with her.

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What is The Discreet (1990) about?

There is an author who has been dumped by his girlfriend and has no inspiration for a next novel. In an attempt to find a solution to both crises, he, along with his publisher friend, decides to seduce a young woman with the singular purpose of keeping a diary of the seduction and then dump her before publishing the book about it. Unfortunately he falls in love with her.

Who stars in The Discreet?

The Discreet stars Fabrice Luchini (Antoine), Judith Henry (Catherine), Maurice Garrel (Jean), Marie Bunel (Solange), François Toumarkine (Manu). The film was directed by Christian Vincent.

How long is The Discreet?

The Discreet has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1990.

Where can I watch The Discreet?

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