About the Film
Guy Carbonnel, a rich industrialist, has more eyes for rugby than for his wife Hélène. René Rivals, his long-time pal, takes advantage of it to court her but Guy is becoming suspicious so René has to find a way to deflect his friend's suspicion. He finally has an idea: he asks Lilian, a circus acrobat, to pose as his mistress. Lilian accepts and they embark on a series of eventful moments.
✨ The Watchlist Wizard Verdict
The Vibe: Twisted Mistress is a lighthearted, hilarious, and uplifting comedy and drama movie from 1942. Directed by André Cayatte, and starring Danielle Darrieux, Lise Delamare, Bernard Lancret Guy Carbonnel, a rich industrialist, has more eyes for rugby than for his wife Hélène.
Fan Reception: While holding a polarized score of 6.6/10, Twisted Mistress retains a dedicated audience who appreciate its unique premise and stylistic choices.
Time Investment: At a brisk 1h 25m, it's a tight, efficient movie that respects your time while delivering maximum impact.
Who Should Watch It: Highly recommended for those looking for a fun, stress-relieving watch. If you enjoy movies that blends comedy with drama elements, Twisted Mistress deserves a spot on your watchlist.
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