The Girl
The Girl is a 2000 American/French romantic drama film directed by Sande Zeig. It is a love story set in Paris between "the Artist" (Agathe De La Boulaye) and "the Girl" (Claire Keim), based on a story by Zeig's partner Monique Wittig. It was negatively received by critics.
Plot
The film is narrated by Agathe De La Boulaye as "The Artist". She is obsessed with a nightclub singer (Claire Keim) whom she calls "The Girl". One night the girl takes the artist to the hotel where she lives and they make love. The girl, who does not usually sleep with women, tells the artist that it is "just one night" but they begin seeing each other. The girl continues to see men and the artist has a long term lover, Bu Savè (Sandra Nkake), who accepts the artist's obsession.
More details
author | Monique Wittig |
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director | Sande Zeig |
editor | Geraldine Peroni Keiko Deguchi |
genre | drama mystery |
keywords | gunshot wound nightclub singer obsess one night paint sandra nkake |
musicBy | Richard Robbins |
producer | Dolly Hall |
publisher | Artistic License |
theme | independent lgbt-related romantic drama |