The Tomboy (1936)

The Tomboy (1936)

All the adventure a man can live, he lives. 1936-02-21 France 95 Min. PG-13
3.6 4 votes
Drama, Romance

Overview

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.

Cast

Marie Bell is Monique Lerbier, la garçonne
Monique Lerbier, la garçonne
Arletty is Niquette
Niquette
Henri Rollan is Régis Boisselot
Régis Boisselot
Jean Worms is Lerbier
Lerbier
Maurice Escande is Lucien Vigneret
Lucien Vigneret
Édith Piaf is Chanteuse
Chanteuse
Marcelle Praince is Madame Lerbier
Madame Lerbier
Marcelle Géniat is Tante Sylvestre
Tante Sylvestre
Suzy Solidor is Anika
Anika
Vanda Gréville is Élisabeth
Élisabeth
Jaque Catelain is Georges Blanchet
Georges Blanchet
Pierre Etchepare is Plombino
Plombino
Jean Tissier is Des Souzaies
Des Souzaies
Philippe Hersent is Peer Rys
Peer Rys

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