Le Bon Plaisir_
Claire's handbag is stolen. It contained a letter written ten years previously by the man who is now the French President. In the letter, he urges his pregnant mistress to have an abortion. Claire immediately alerts the President's men. From that moment, the machinery of state swings into action.
Starring
Catherine Deneuve, Michel Serrault, Jean-Louis Trintignant
Updated Feb 16, 2026
WHERE TO WATCH
Filmin
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Year context
Le Bon Plaisir was released 42 years ago in 1984.
Overview
Claire's handbag is stolen. It contained a letter written ten years previously by the man who is now the French President. In the letter, he urges his pregna...
Le Bon Plaisir is a Comedy, Drama, Romance film with a runtime of 1h 48m.
CAST (20)
Catherine Deneuve
Claire Després
Michel Serrault
Le ministre de l'Intérieur
Jean-Louis Trintignant
Le Président de la République
Hippolyte Girardot
Pierre
Michel Auclair
Herbert
Michel Boisrond
Le Premier ministre
Claude Winter
La Présidente
Alexandra Stewart
Julie Hoffman
MP
Matthew Pillsbury
Mike
DA
Danielle Altenburger
DA
Denis Astagneau
Un journaliste
Pierre Baton
Michel Berto
Le patron du café
Viviane Blassel
L'animatrice radio
VB
Véronique Bonnet
RB
René Bonnell
Un ministre
Philippe Brizard
Le maître d'hôtel du président
RG
Roger Gazes
Le patron de Lipp
AC
Albert Cervoni
Un ministre
JC
Jean Curtelin
STUDIOS (3)
DETAILS
Release
Status
Released
Runtime
108 min (1h 48m)
Language
French
Country
Rating
5.7/10 (24 votes)
Popularity
3
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is Le Bon Plaisir about?
Claire's handbag is stolen. It contained a letter written ten years previously by the man who is now the French President. In the letter, he urges his pregnant mistress to have an abortion. Claire immediately alerts the President's men. From that moment, the machinery of state swings into action.
How long is Le Bon Plaisir?
Le Bon Plaisir has a runtime of 108 minutes (1h 48m).
Who stars in Le Bon Plaisir?
The cast of Le Bon Plaisir includes Catherine Deneuve, Michel Serrault, Jean-Louis Trintignant, Hippolyte Girardot, Michel Auclair.
What is the rating of Le Bon Plaisir?
Le Bon Plaisir has a rating of 5.7 out of 10 based on 24 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (3)
Comedy
Drama
Romance