Attends-moi pour commencer

About This Movie

Attends-moi pour commencer is a quirky French comedy from 1977 directed by Pierre Sabbagh. It dives into the often humorous yet painful debates surrounding marriage and commitment. Viviane is eager for Eric to propose, but he's resistant, which sets off a cascade of comedic misunderstandings. The dynamic between Eric and his best friend Norbert, who's just jumped into marital life with Rose, adds a layer of depth. The performances are charming, carrying a light-hearted yet poignant atmosphere that contrasts the weightiness of the subject matter. Notably, the film reflects societal attitudes of the era with a blend of wit and sincerity, making it an interesting study of relationships and expectations. It has this relaxed pacing that lets the dialogues breathe, creating a natural flow.

Check for its unique commentary on relationships. · Look out for the subtle humor in dialogues. · Good choice for fans of French cinema from the 70s.