The Old Sorceress & the Valet (1987)

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Released:
1987-10-07

Overview:
An old couple, Eugenie and Armand, have been living in Paris since 1921 part of the wave of post-war immigration from Martinique. Eugenie, a former dancer with Josephine Baker's Black Revue has become a professional quimboiseuse (practising black magic) for a white clientele. Armand who had been a servant is retired. Now they are both old and bitter and still quarreling with each other. One day they set out, arm-in-arm for a last promenade in the metropolis.

Director:
Julius-Amédée Laou

Runtime:
1h 28min

Genre:
Comedy, Drama

  • Cast:
  • Jenny Alpha
    as
    Eugénie, la quimboiseuse
  • Robert Liensol
    as
    Armand
  • Jacques Martial
    as
    Un Travesti Claude Symprol
  • Christine Amat
    as
    1st Cliente
  • Jean-François Perrier
    as
    2nd Cliente