The Tomboy
The eponymous garçonne or flapper is Monique Lerbier, an emancipated French woman who leaves home to escape a marriage of convenience to a man she does not love which her parents have forced on her. She then falls into all sorts of carnal temptations and artificial pleasures previously unknown to her. These include her being seduced into a lesbian love affair by a chanteuse.
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The Tomboy
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Feb 21, 1936
Runtime
1h 35m
Genres
Drama, Romance
User Score
36%
Original Title
La Garçonne
Production Companies
Franco London Films
Director
Jean de Limur
Description
The eponymous garçonne or flapper is Monique Lerbier, an emancipated French woman who leaves home to escape a marriage of convenience to a man she does not love which her parents have forced on her. She then falls into all sorts of carnal temptations and artificial pleasures previously unknown to her. These include her being seduced into a lesbian love affair by a chanteuse.
