Trop belle pour toi! (Original title)Too Beautiful For You (Alternative title)Trop belle pour toi (Help search title)
Date: 1989 (Release)Country: FranceDirector: Bertrand Blier
Synopsis: Film about a successful car dealer married to a very beautiful woman and the envy of all his friends. However he falls passionately in love with a temporary secretary who comes to work for him - a plump, plain, middle-aged woman.
Genre: Drama
Releases
Date: May 1989Country: FranceRelease type: TheatricalFormat: 35mm Film - Colour - Eastmancolor - Sound - DolbyRuntime: 91 mins Length: 8227 FeetDialogue (original): French
Date: 02 March 1990Country: United KingdomRelease type: TheatricalFormat: 35mm Film - Colour - SoundRuntime: 91 mins Length: 8227 FeetDialogue (original): French / Subtitles: EnglishDistributor: Artificial Eye Film Company
Date: June 1991Country: United KingdomRelease type: Home ViewingFormat: VHS Videocassette - Colour - SoundRuntime: 87 mins 42 secs - Dialogue (original): French / Subtitles: EnglishDistributor: Artificial Eye Film Company
Title: Les passions peu communes...Author: SLIM, Hizar Article type: ArticleLanguage: French
Description: On cinematic representations of romantic passions that fall outside of normal societal expectations. Refers to Joseph von Sternberg's Der BLAUE ENGEL, Nagisa Oshima's MAX, MON AMOUR and Bertrand Blier's TROP BELLE POUR TOI.
In: Télérama n2452 08 Jan 1997 Page: 73
Title: [Télérama - n2452 08 Jan 1997: no known title]Author: LANDROT, Marine Article type: CreditsLanguage: French
In: Télérama n2303 2 Mar 1994 Page: 74
Title: Fatale beautéAuthor: DOUIN, Jean-Luc Article type: InterviewLanguage: French
Description: Carole Bouquet talks about her work, particularly in TROP BELLE POUR TOI.
In: Sight and Sound v1 n4 August 1991 Page: 62
Title: [Sight and Sound - v1 n4 August 1991: no known title]Article type: NoteLanguage: English
Description: Video note
In: Films in Review v41 n8/9 Aug/Sep 1990 Page: 434
Title: [Films in Review - v41 n8/9 Aug/Sep 1990: no known title]Article type: ReviewLanguage: English
In: Premiere n156 March 1990 Page: 90
Title: [Premiere - n156 March 1990: no known title]Language: French
Description: List of the film's nominations for the 1989 Césars awarded in 1990.
In: Monthly Film Bulletin v57 n674 March 1990 Page: 81
Title: [Monthly Film Bulletin - v57 n674 March 1990: no known title]Article type: CreditsLanguage: English
In: Empire n9 March 1990 Page: 72
Title: Empire directoryAuthor: MOUNT, John Article type: ReviewLanguage: English
In: City Limits n438 22 Feb 1990 Pages: 16-17
Title: [City Limits - n438 22 Feb 1990: no known title]Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: Article looking at the work of director Bertrand Blier, his treatment of women, particularly since CALMOS and how it throws light on his subsequent work with his latest TROP BELE POUR TOI.
In: City Limits n439 1 Mar 1990 Page: 29,31
Title: [City Limits - n439 1 Mar 1990: no known title]Article type: ReviewLanguage: English
In: Time Out n1019 28 Feb 1990 Page: 36
Title: [Time Out - n1019 28 Feb 1990: no known title]Article type: ReviewLanguage: English
In: Interview v20 n2 February 1990 Page: 64
Title: [Interview - v20 n2 February 1990: no known title]Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: Comments about Carole Bouquet's role in TROP BELLE POUR TOI.
In: Variety 17 May 1989 Page: 32
Title: [Variety - 17 May 1989: no known title]Article type: ReviewLanguage: English
In: La Revue du Cinéma/Image et Son n450 June 1989 Pages: 13-14
Title: [ La Revue du Cinéma/Image et Son - n450 June 1989: no known title]Article type: CreditsLanguage: French
In: Positif n340 June 1989 Pages: 4-11
Title: Bertrand BlierAuthor: AUDÉ, Françoise Article type: ArticleLanguage: French
Description: Article discussing TROP BELLE POUR TOI and an interview with Blier about the film.
In: The Hollywood Reporter v307 n29 15 May 1989 Page: 16
Title: [The Hollywood Reporter - v307 n29 15 May 1989: no known title]Article type: ReviewLanguage: English
In: Le Film Francais n2244/5 5 May 1989 Page: 47
Title: [ Le Film Francais - n2244/5 5 May 1989: no known title]Article type: CreditsLanguage: French
Description: Credits plus synopsis (in French and English)
In: Premiere n146 May 1989 Pages: 14-15, 98-105
Title: [Premiere - n146 May 1989: no known title]Article type: InterviewLanguage: French
Description: Review plus interview with Bertrand Blier.
Author: BRUZZI, Stella Pages: v-xxi, 226p.
Date: 1989 (Release)Country: FranceDirector: Bertrand Blier
Synopsis: Film about a successful car dealer married to a very beautiful woman and the envy of all his friends. However he falls passionately in love with a temporary secretary who comes to work for him - a plump, plain, middle-aged woman.
Genre: Drama
Releases
Date: May 1989Country: FranceRelease type: TheatricalFormat: 35mm Film - Colour - Eastmancolor - Sound - DolbyRuntime: 91 mins Length: 8227 FeetDialogue (original): French
Date: 02 March 1990Country: United KingdomRelease type: TheatricalFormat: 35mm Film - Colour - SoundRuntime: 91 mins Length: 8227 FeetDialogue (original): French / Subtitles: EnglishDistributor: Artificial Eye Film Company
Date: June 1991Country: United KingdomRelease type: Home ViewingFormat: VHS Videocassette - Colour - SoundRuntime: 87 mins 42 secs - Dialogue (original): French / Subtitles: EnglishDistributor: Artificial Eye Film Company
Articles held in BFI Reuben Library
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In: CinémAction n107 2003 Pages: 148-153Title: Les passions peu communes...Author: SLIM, Hizar Article type: ArticleLanguage: French
Description: On cinematic representations of romantic passions that fall outside of normal societal expectations. Refers to Joseph von Sternberg's Der BLAUE ENGEL, Nagisa Oshima's MAX, MON AMOUR and Bertrand Blier's TROP BELLE POUR TOI.
In: Télérama n2452 08 Jan 1997 Page: 73
Title: [Télérama - n2452 08 Jan 1997: no known title]Author: LANDROT, Marine Article type: CreditsLanguage: French
In: Télérama n2303 2 Mar 1994 Page: 74
Title: Fatale beautéAuthor: DOUIN, Jean-Luc Article type: InterviewLanguage: French
Description: Carole Bouquet talks about her work, particularly in TROP BELLE POUR TOI.
In: Sight and Sound v1 n4 August 1991 Page: 62
Title: [Sight and Sound - v1 n4 August 1991: no known title]Article type: NoteLanguage: English
Description: Video note
In: Films in Review v41 n8/9 Aug/Sep 1990 Page: 434
Title: [Films in Review - v41 n8/9 Aug/Sep 1990: no known title]Article type: ReviewLanguage: English
In: Premiere n156 March 1990 Page: 90
Title: [Premiere - n156 March 1990: no known title]Language: French
Description: List of the film's nominations for the 1989 Césars awarded in 1990.
In: Monthly Film Bulletin v57 n674 March 1990 Page: 81
Title: [Monthly Film Bulletin - v57 n674 March 1990: no known title]Article type: CreditsLanguage: English
In: Empire n9 March 1990 Page: 72
Title: Empire directoryAuthor: MOUNT, John Article type: ReviewLanguage: English
In: City Limits n438 22 Feb 1990 Pages: 16-17
Title: [City Limits - n438 22 Feb 1990: no known title]Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: Article looking at the work of director Bertrand Blier, his treatment of women, particularly since CALMOS and how it throws light on his subsequent work with his latest TROP BELE POUR TOI.
In: City Limits n439 1 Mar 1990 Page: 29,31
Title: [City Limits - n439 1 Mar 1990: no known title]Article type: ReviewLanguage: English
In: Time Out n1019 28 Feb 1990 Page: 36
Title: [Time Out - n1019 28 Feb 1990: no known title]Article type: ReviewLanguage: English
In: Interview v20 n2 February 1990 Page: 64
Title: [Interview - v20 n2 February 1990: no known title]Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: Comments about Carole Bouquet's role in TROP BELLE POUR TOI.
In: Variety 17 May 1989 Page: 32
Title: [Variety - 17 May 1989: no known title]Article type: ReviewLanguage: English
In: La Revue du Cinéma/Image et Son n450 June 1989 Pages: 13-14
Title: [ La Revue du Cinéma/Image et Son - n450 June 1989: no known title]Article type: CreditsLanguage: French
In: Positif n340 June 1989 Pages: 4-11
Title: Bertrand BlierAuthor: AUDÉ, Françoise Article type: ArticleLanguage: French
Description: Article discussing TROP BELLE POUR TOI and an interview with Blier about the film.
In: The Hollywood Reporter v307 n29 15 May 1989 Page: 16
Title: [The Hollywood Reporter - v307 n29 15 May 1989: no known title]Article type: ReviewLanguage: English
In: Le Film Francais n2244/5 5 May 1989 Page: 47
Title: [ Le Film Francais - n2244/5 5 May 1989: no known title]Article type: CreditsLanguage: French
Description: Credits plus synopsis (in French and English)
In: Premiere n146 May 1989 Pages: 14-15, 98-105
Title: [Premiere - n146 May 1989: no known title]Article type: InterviewLanguage: French
Description: Review plus interview with Bertrand Blier.
Books held in BFI Reuben Library
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Title: Undressing cinema: clothing and identity in the moviesAuthor: BRUZZI, Stella Pages: v-xxi, 226p.