Jeune et jolie

Apr 25 2014 Not Rated 1h 35m
Drama, Romance

Isabelle, a 17-year-old student, loses her virginity during a quick holiday romance. When she returns home, she begins a secret life as a prostitute for a year.

Plot

French teenager Isabelle is spending her summer holiday with her middle-class family in the south of France and decides to lose her virginity with German teenager Felix. Then she returns to Paris with her mother Sylvie, her stepfather Patrick and her younger brother Victor. Then Isabelle works as a call girl using the nickname Lea, meeting old men. She feels affection for her client Georges that is married with a daughter. When Georges dies from a heart attack while having sex with Isabelle in a hotel, she flees but the police investigate and identify her. The detectives in charge of the investigation disclose to Sylvie, who is devastated.

Written by

François Ozon

Directed by

François Ozon

Production Countries

France

Production Companies

FOZ, Mars Films, Ciné+, Région Ile-de-France, Mandarin Film, Cofimage 24, Palatine Étoile 10, France 2 Cinéma, France Télévisions, La Banque Postale Image 6, Cofinova 9, Canal+, Sofica Manon 3

Languages

Deutsch, Français

Awards

3 wins & 7 nominations total

Scores
# of Votes
39,324
Average Rating
6.7 out of 10
Metascore
63
Popularity
NA