Les Infortunes de la beauté (1999)

Plot Summary

This romantic comedy from France explores the misadventures of several friends looking for love and trying to define beauty. Daphne is a lovely women who is nonetheless unsure about her looks, compounded by the fact that she's fallen in love with Vincent, who has a policy of only dating models. Daphne's best friend Celine comes up with an idea -- she'll get her pal Jacques to paint a nude portrait of Daphne. When Vincent sees the painting, he'll be more attracted to the woman who posed for it, leading him to her doorstep. But of course, it isn't quite that simple.

Full Cast & Characters

Arielle Dombasle

Daphné

Maria de Medeiros

Céline

Thibault de Montalembert

Vincent

Jean-Philippe Écoffey

Jacques

Frédéric Beigbeder

Luc

Leonor Varela

Annabella

Gaëla Le Devehat

Juliette

Pascal Bonitzer

Le detective

Paulo Branco

Le gardien

Pascale Lafay

Beatrice

Director & Crew

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