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La Travestie (1988)

La Travestie (1988)

Drama Crime
Release Date: 1988, August 3
Directors: Yves Boisset
Countries: France
Cast: Bernard Farcy, Anna Galiena, Gilles Gaston-Dreyfus, Zabou Breitman, Yves Afonso, Valérie Steffen, Christine Pascal, Odile Schmitt

Overview:

Nicole is a female attorney who is frustrated with the male-dominated world of provincial law. She embezzles money from a law firm and travels to Paris where she disguises herself as a man in hopes it will make a difference in her life and career. Nicole has two lesbian affairs and becomes a pimp for one of the women. She also has an affair with a man who indicates that he doesn't want a serious relationship. Nicole's loneliness leads her to the affairs as she continues the downward spiral into schizophrenia in this depressing psychological drama.