Merry-Go-Round (1980)

Directors

Jacques Rivette

Cast

Maria Schneider, Joe Dallesandro, Danièle Gegauff, Sylvie Meyer, Françoise Prévost, Maurice Garrel, Michel Berto, Dominique Erlanger, Frédéric Mitterrand

The story

Élisabeth (Danièle Gégauff) sends telegrams to her ex-boyfriend Ben (Dallesandro) in New York City and to her younger sister Léo (Schneider) in Rome to join her in Paris, where she is selling her dead father's estate. On the day of their respective arrivals, Élisabeth fails to show up at the airport. Ben is initially lost, being barely able to speak any French; he meets Léo, who happens to be fluent in English.

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