Le Bon Plaisir is a 1984 French film directed by Francis Girod. The film relates the story of the efforts of a President of the French Republic (Jean-Louis Trintignant) informed, after a number of years, of the existence of a son born from an extramarital relationship with Claire (Catherine Deneuve), a former mistress, to cover up any kind of proof likely to tarnish his reputation using the secret service.

Le Bon Plaisir
Directed byFrancis Girod
Written byFrancis Girod, Françoise Giroud (novel)
Produced byAriel Zeitoun
StarringCatherine Deneuve
Jean-Louis Trintignant
Michel Serrault
CinematographyJean Penzer
Edited byGenevieve Winding
Music byGeorges Delerue
Release date
  • 18 January 1984 (1984-01-18)
Running time
102 minutes
CountryFrance
LanguageFrench
Box office$7,325,880[1]

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The CD soundtrack composed by Georges Delerue.

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  1. ^ "Le Bon plaisir (1984) - JPBox-Office".

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