Le Parfum d'Yvonne


Le Parfum d'Yvonne is a 1994 French romantic drama written by Patrice Leconte and based on the story by Patrick Modiano and directed by Leconte. It stars Hippolyte Girardot, Richard Bohringer and Sandra Majani.

Plot

In Switzerland in the 1950s Victor a French expatriate falls in love with Yvonne, an aspiring actress. Yvonne's protector Dr. Rene Meinthe, becomes involved in their courtship set against a background of wealth and decadence.

Cast

Reception

Variety called it "a variation on the steamy, dreamy melancholy that permeated "The Hairdresser's Husband".