Préparez vos Mouchoirs (Get Out Your Handkerchiefs)

Préparez vos Mouchoirs (Get Out Your Handkerchiefs) (1978)

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The lightly mocking title Get Out Your Handkerchiefs (Préparez Vos Mouchoirs) sets the tone for this Bertrand Blier-directed amalgam of the sentimental and sardonic. Gérard Depardieu plays an at-wit's-end husband, Raoul, who'll go to any lengths to sexually satisfy his wife, Solange (Carole… More

R,
Directed By
Written By
Bertrand Blier
Genres
Drama, Romance, Art House & International, Comedy
In Theaters
Dec 17, 1978 Wide

Critic Reviews

  • Emanuel Levy, EmanuelLevy.Com

    Bertrand Blier's audacious sex comedy won the Best Foreign Language Oscar of 1978.

  • Jake Euker, F5 (Wichita, KS)

    Going Places, which preceded this film by a year, is the Blier film to beat, but Handkerchiefs is one unruly, rioutously funny entry just the same. (The Academy, is must be noted, preferred this one, and the film took home the Best Foreign

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