Singles (1982): Cast
Singles is a 1982 romantic comedy directed by Patrice Leconte, starring Michel Blanc as Bernard, Anémone and Christophe Malavoy. It runs 1 hour 25 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 25m (85 min)
- Director
- Patrice Leconte
- Original language
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French - Studio
- Les Films Christian Fechner
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Singles About?
The premise of Singles without spoilers.
After his wife abandons him, Bernard moves into a residence and works as a guard for SOS Doctors. One night he helps his neighbor Nadine Foulon, a photographer stuck in an elevator. She is reeling after singer‑guitarist boyfriend Terry left her and suffers depression and bulimia. Their shared pain draws them closer, they confide in each other.
Singles Themes & Keywords
· 40 tags- female nudity
- female rear nudity
- man
- eating disorder
- bar fight
- horseback riding
- next door neighbor
- suicide message
- schoolgirl
- fashion photographer
- female photographer
- chameleon
+28 more Show fewer
- divorce
- breach of airport security
- male female relationship
- first person title
- teenage girl
- separation
- marital separation
- love
- tenderness
- on call doctor
- feeling depressed
- depressed woman
- sleeping on couch
- loneliness
- nightclub
- emergency alert system
- medical doctor
- considering suicide
- suicide contemplation
- solitude
- paris france
- 1980s
- neighbor
- single
- photographer
- doctor
- bulimia
- based on novel
Singles Cast & Characters
Michel Blanc leads the cast as Bernard, with Anémone as Nadine and Christophe Malavoy as Terry. Directed by Patrice Leconte; 20 actors are credited in all.
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Director Patrice Leconte
- Michel Blanc as Bernard
- Anémone as Nadine
- Christophe Malavoy as Terry
- Patrick Bruel as François
Also Starring in Singles
· 16 more- Charlotte de Turckheim Woman in the Emergency Room
- Jean-Michel Ribes Commissioner
- Jean-Paul Lilienfeld The Master
- Xavier Saint-Macary Philippe
- Guy Laporte The Diver
- Pascale Rocard Anne
- Pierre Baton The Butler
- Catherine Gandois Mireille
- Michel Rivard Alexandre
- Sylvia Zerbib Daughter of the Real Estate Agency
- Ellen Von Unwerth Kerstin
- Jacques Pibarot The Bartender
- Gilles Dyan Antoine
- Laura Gomez Caroline
- Cherryl Marx Elsa
- Andrea Portago Janine, the American Stripper
More from Patrice Leconte
More films directed by Patrice Leconte, best-rated first: Ridicule, Girl on the Bridge, Man on the Train and The Widow of Saint-Pierre.
Singles Also Known As
Also known as “妻子回来”.
- Also known as
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- 妻子回来
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Singles FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Singles, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Singles?
Singles runs 1 hour 25 minutes (85 minutes).
When was Singles released?
Singles was released on January 27, 1982.
Who directed Singles?
Singles was directed by Patrice Leconte.
More films by Patrice Leconte Who is in the cast of Singles?
Singles stars Michel Blanc as Bernard, Anémone as Nadine and Christophe Malavoy as Terry, among 20 credited actors.
Does Singles have a post-credit scene?
No. Singles has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Singles in?
The original language of Singles is French.
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