La Parisienne (1957): cast, story & where to watch
1957 · Film · ★ 5.6
Released in 1957, La Parisienne is a comedy film directed by Michel Boisrond, running about 86 minutes. “Bardot At Her Frankest! At Her Frenchest! At Her Funniest! In Her First BIG Picture!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. The spoiled daughter of the French Ambassador tricks one of his aides into marrying her.
Who’s in it. La Parisienne stars Brigitte Bardot as Brigitte Laurier, Charles Boyer as Le prince Charles, Henri Vidal as Michel Legrand and Noël Roquevert as Le docteur d'Herblay, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.6/10, La Parisienne has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $8M at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Criterion Channel and France Channel Amazon Channel. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch La Parisienne page.
If you liked it. Fans of La Parisienne tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch La Parisienne (1957)?
- In US, La Parisienne is available to stream on Criterion Channel and France Channel Amazon Channel. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is La Parisienne worth watching?
- La Parisienne holds an audience score of 5.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in La Parisienne?
- La Parisienne stars Brigitte Bardot, Charles Boyer, Henri Vidal, Noël Roquevert and Madeleine Lebeau.
- When was La Parisienne released?
- La Parisienne was released in 1957, with a runtime of about 86 minutes.