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Excellent
MASTER SCORE 70.1 / 100
1958·Crime / Drama / Romance·2h 2m

LOVE IS MY PROFESSION

Married French lawyer Andre defends succesfully the case of Yvette, who committed a robbery. He falls in love with her, but she isn't true to him.

Above the Line
Claude Autant-Lara·DirectorJean Aurenche·ScreenplayPierre Bost·ScreenplayJacques Natteau·Director of PhotographyRené Cloërec·Original Music ComposerMadeleine Gug·Editor
Cast
Jean Gabin·André GobillotBrigitte Bardot·Yvette MaudetEdwige Feuillère·Viviane GobillotNicole Berger·JanineFranco Interlenghi·MazzettiMadeleine Barbulée·BordenaveGabrielle Fontan·Mrs. LangloisJacques Clancy·DuretAnnick Allières·NoémieSuzanne Grey·Florist
Full Crew
(14 credits)
Directing· 1
Claude Autant-Lara·Director
Writing· 3
Jean Aurenche·ScreenplayPierre Bost·ScreenplayGeorges Simenon·Novel
Camera· 1
Jacques Natteau·Director of Photography
Editing· 1
Madeleine Gug·Editor
Sound & Music· 1
René Cloërec·Original Music Composer
Art & Design· 5
Max Douy·Art DirectionPierre Balmain·Costume DesignLouis Féraud·Costume DesignOdette Berroyer·Makeup ArtistYvonne Fortuna·Makeup Artist
Production· 2
Raoul Lévy·ProducerRay Ventura·Producer
By the Numbers
70.1
OF 100
Master Score
6.6
OF 10
IMDb
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CRITICS
Rotten Tomatoes
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Worldwide Gross
0
Oscar Wins
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THE VISUAL DECONSTRUCTION

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Dominant Palette
3 colors
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Mood
Provocative, Classic
Composition
Centered
Era
1950s
Visual Style
Illustrated

“The image is a vintage movie poster featuring a woman with blonde hair, wearing a pink jacket and black shorts, leaning against a desk with her legs crossed and”

romancecrime
Key Elements
DeskPink JacketPurple High HeelsBrown Suit
Atmosphere
Warm
Color Mood
Mixed
Setting
Indoor
Design Score
7/10
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