Comedy ·Music · France · 1961 · 20m

Gala

Director

Jean-Daniel Pollet

Cast

Claude Melki as Léon Gésip Légitimus as Dolly Bell as Benoît Videuil as Georges Cauffour as

Crew

Alain Levent — Director of Photography Antoine Duhamel — Original Music Composer Jean-Daniel Pollet — Screenplay

Synopsis

A more polished version of Pourvu, set in a black cha-cha nightclub. Relying more upon looks, faces, and unease, rather than gags or dialogue, Pollet sets the cool elegance of the club's manager against the decidedly uncool Melki and his sartorial inadequacies.

Key Collaborators

Jean-Daniel Pollet Director Alain Levent Director of Photography Antoine Duhamel Original Music Composer Jean-Daniel Pollet Screenplay

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