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    Unique ID Code: 0000023810
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    Added on: 10/10/2001 00:21
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    Irma La Douce (UK)

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    A charmingly romantic comedy
    Certificate: 15
    Running Time: 143 mins
    Retail Price: £15.99
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    Synopsis:
    Meet Nestor (Jack Lemmon) a young man with a very complicated love life. Employed as business manager to Irma La Douce (Shirley MacLaine) - a proud and profitable lady of the streets - the poor guy has gone a fallen in love with her. So how do you keep a popular Parisienne like Imra faithful? Simple, disguise yourself as an elderly English Lord who immediately becomes Irma`s sole client and means of support. However what is jealous manager to do when the illustrious Irma claims that the man she`s really in love with is not the smitten Nestor, but the dotty old Lord?

    This bawdy, Academy Award-winning farce which reunites `The Apartment`s` Lemmon and MacLaine is a charmingly romantic comedy directed and co-written by Billy Wilder.

    Special Features:
    Interactive Menus
    Scene Access
    Trailer

    Video Tracks:
    Widescreen Anamorphic 2.35:1

    Audio Tracks:
    Dolby Digital Mono English
    Dolby Digital Mono Spanish
    Dolby Digital Mono German
    Dolby Digital Mono Italian
    Dolby Digital Mono French

    Directed By:
    Billy Wilder

    Written By:



    Starring:
    Herschel Bernardi
    Bruce Yarnell
    Lou Jacobi
    Shirley MacLaine
    Jack Lemmon

    Casting By:
    Lynn Stalmaster

    Soundtrack By:
    André Previn
    Marguerite Monnot

    Director of Photography:
    Joseph LaShelle

    Editor:
    Daniel Mandell

    Costume Designer:
    Orry-Kelly

    Producer:
    Billy Wilder
    Alexandre Trauner
    Doane Harrison
    I.A.L. Diamond
    Edward L. Alperson

    Distributor:
    Metro Goldwyn Mayer

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