"Sex is not a forbidden word"20 November 1962Drama, Romance126 mins
Jane is young, French, pregnant and unmarried. Bucking convention, she is uninterested in settling with her baby's father or getting an abortion. After renting a room in a dingy London boarding house, Jane befriends the odd group of inhabitants and starts an affair with one boarder, Toby. As Jane's pregnancy threatens her new relationship, and the reality of single motherhood approaches, she is forced to decide what to do about both her baby and her budding romance.
A slacker and a career-driven woman accidentally conceive a child after a one-night stand. As they try to make the relationship work, they must navigate the challenges of parenthood and their differences in lifestyle and maturity.
Terry is a small-time car dealer trying to leave his shady past behind and start a family. Martine is a beautiful model from Terry's old neighbourhood who knows that Terry is no angel.
A woman with a metal plate in her head from a childhood car accident embarks on a bizarre journey, bringing her into contact with a firefighter who's reunited with his missing son after 10 years.
Bridget Jones is still dating her new love, barrister Mark Darcy, for a perfect six weeks. However, while on assignment in Thailand with her disreputable ex, Daniel Cleaver, claiming to be reformed, Bridget questions if she has everything she's ever dreamed of having.
Set between the parallel worlds of contemporary London and the futuristic faith dominated metropolis of Meanwhile City, Franklyn weaves a tale of four souls, whose lives are intertwined by fate, romance and tragedy.
Teacher and novelist François Bégaudeau plays a version of himself as he negotiates a year with his racially mixed students from a tough Parisian neighborhood.
As young French couple Gilles and Marion officially separate, we see, in reverse order, the milestone moments in their relationship: Gilles revealing his unfaithfulness at a tense dinner party; Marion giving birth to their premature son while Gilles is elsewhere; Gilles and Marion's joyous wedding; and, finally, the fateful moment when they meet as acquaintances at an Italian beach resort, and their love affair begins.
A successful, single businesswoman who dreams of having a baby discovers she is infertile and hires a working class woman to be her unlikely surrogate.
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Before she appeared in The L-Shaped Room (1962) Leslie Caron was best-known for her lead roles in MGM musical comedies including An American in Paris ...
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LA HABITACION EN FORMA DE L Jane (Leslie Caron) una joven francesa soltera y embarazada llega a Londres y alquila un cuarto en una sórdida casa ...
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The L-Shaped Room (1962) Director: Bryan Forbes Based on the novel by Lynne Reid Banks Starring: Leslie Caron Tom Bell Brock Peters Patricia Phoenix ...
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The L-Shaped Room is a 1962 British drama film directed by Bryan Forbes which tells the story of a young French woman unmarried and pregnant who moves ...
The L Shaped Room
Twenty year old French ballerina Leslie Caron became MGM's resident gamine after she made her movie debut co-starring with Gene Kelly in An American in ...
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