The Best Way to Walk
Theatrical release poster
Directed byClaude Miller
Written byLuc Béraud
Claude Miller
Produced byMag Bodard
Jean-François Davy
StarringPatrick Dewaere
Patrick Bouchitey
Christine Pascal
Claude Piéplu
CinematographyBruno Nuytten
Edited byJean-Bernard Bonis
Music byAlain Jomy
Distributed byAMLF (France)
Specialty Films (USA)
Release dates
  • 3 March 1976 (1976-03-03) (France)
  • 15 January 1978 (1978-01-15) (U.S.)
Running time
82 minutes
CountryFrance
LanguageFrench
Box office$13,793[1] (2008 French reissue)

The Best Way to Walk (French: La meilleure façon de marcher) is a 1976 French film directed by Claude Miller, his directorial debut. It stars Patrick Dewaere, Patrick Bouchitey, Christine Pascal, Claude Piéplu and Michel Blanc.[2]

Plot

Marc and Philippe are two teenage counselors at a summer vacation camp in the French countryside in 1960. Marc is very virile, while Philippe is more reserved. One night, Marc surprises Philippe dressed and made-up like a woman. He respnds by continually humiliating Philippe. Despite their late-adolescent rivalries and sexual confusion, each achieves an awakening.

Awards

The film won the César Award for Best Cinematography, and was nominated for Best Film, Best Actor, Best Director, Best Writing and Best Sound.

Cast

References

  1. ^ "The Best Way to Walk".
  2. ^ "The Best Way to Walk". unifrance.org. Retrieved 2014-03-10.

External links


Films directed by Claude Miller
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