Confidentially Yours (1983)

7.2PG111 minDirector: François Truffaut

1983 film

Confidentially Yours (French: Vivement dimanche !; known as Finally, Sunday! in other English-speaking markets) is a 1983 French comedy mystery film directed by François Truffaut. Based on the 1962 novel The Long Saturday Night by American author Charles Williams, it tells the story of Julien Vercel (Jean-Louis Trintignant), an estate agent who is suspected of murdering his wife and her lover. As Vercel is hidden in his office, his secretary Barbara Becker (Fanny Ardant) investigates these suspicious murders. It was the last film directed by Truffaut before his death in October of the following year. The film had a total of 1,176,425 admissions in France and was the 39th highest-grossing film of the year.

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What is Confidentially Yours about?
Confidentially Yours (1983) — Claude Massoulier is murdered while hunting at the same place as Julien Vercel, an estate agent who knew him and whose fingerprints are found on Massoulier's car. As the police discovers that Marie-Christine Vercel, Julien's wife, was Massoulier's mistress, Julien is very suspect
Is Confidentially Yours based on a true story?
See the production background and source material details on the official Wikipedia article.
Is Confidentially Yours scary?
Content rating: PG. See the reviews tab for parental guidance and tone notes.
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