French Dressing (1964 film)
French Dressing is a 1964 British comedy film directed by Ken Russell (in his feature directorial debut) and starring James Booth, Marisa Mell and Roy Kinnear. Its plot concerns a deckchair attendant in the run-down seaside resort of Gormleigh-on-Sea who is promoted to publicity officer. In an effort to drum up interest in the town he organises a film festival and invites a major French film star. The event is soon thrown into chaos by the machinations of jealous mayors from rival towns.
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Directed by | Ken Russell |
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Produced by | Kenneth Harper |
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Cinematography | Kenneth Higgins |
Edited by | Jack Slade |
Music by | Georges Delerue |
Production company | Kenwood |
Distributed by | Warner-Pathé Distributors |
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Running time | 86 minutes |
Country | United Kingdom |
Language | English |
Budget | £179,467 |
Russell later called it "a very unhappy film as far as I was concerned".
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