Les jolies choses (2001)
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Cast
Marion Cotillard, Stomy Bugsy, Titoff, Patrick Bruel, Ophelie Winter, Tony Amoni, Matthieu Touboul
An ambitious newcomer to Paris’s show-business scene turns to her estranged twin for the singing talent she lacks.
The story
Lucie arrives in Paris from the provinces determined to make a name for herself in show business. Flirtatious and willing to use her charms, she befriends Nicolas, a composer, but her voice falls short of her ambitions. When an opportunity to record an album arises, Lucie turns to her estranged twin sister, Marie, for her singing talent.
Full plot (contains spoilers)
Paris. Having arrived from the provinces determined to make a name for herself in show business, the flirtatious Lucie is not above using her charms to get what she wants. She soon befriends Nicolas, a composer. But her voice does not match her ambitions. When the opportunity to record an album arises, she turns to the singing talent of her twin sister, Marie, with whom she has been estranged for a long time. One evening, after replacing Lucie on stage, Marie finds her sister dead, having been thrown out of a window. Instinctively, she assumes the dead woman’s identity, even though her personality was so unlike her own.
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