A Very Private Affair movie storyline. Brigitte Bardot, the French actress / bombshell of the 1960s, stars in this semi-biographical film of her life. Eighteen-year-old Jill enjoys a comfortable upper-class existence with her widowed mother in Switzerland and develops a crush on Fabio, a friend’s husband. She heads off to Paris to become a model and dancer.
Soon, Jill is discovered by a film producer and made into a huge movie star. The pressures and annoyances of fame take their toll on her and she returns to Switzerland to recuperate. Jill has an affair with the now divorced Fabio. The press continues to hound her, leading to more complications in her private life.
A Very Private Affair (French: Vie Privée) is a 1962 French film directed by Louis Malle and starring Brigitte Bardot, Marcello Mastroianni, Nicolas Bataille, Jaqueline Doyen, Eléonore Hirt, Ursula Kubler, Gregor von Rezzori, Dirk Sanders, Paul Sorèze, Gloria France and Isarco Ravaioli.
A Very Private Affair (1962)
Directed by: Louis Malle
Starring: Brigitte Bardot, Marcello Mastroianni, Nicolas Bataille, Jaqueline Doyen, Eléonore Hirt, Ursula Kubler, Gregor von Rezzori, Dirk Sanders, Paul Sorèze, Gloria France, Isarco Ravaioli
Screenplay by: Louis Malle, Jean Ferry, Jean-Paul Rappeneau
Production Design by: Fred Surin
Cinematography by: Henri Dacae
Film Editing by: Kenout Peltier
Art Direction by: Bernard Evein
Makeup Department: Maud Begon, Jean-Pierre Berroyer, Odette Berroyer
Music by: Fiorenzo Carpi
MPAA Rating: None.
Distributed by: Pathe Films
Release Date: January 31, 1962
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