The Tomboy

IMDb 3.1 1936 • 95 min • DramaRomance

Director

Jean de Limur

Country

FR

Plot Summary

The eponymous garçonne or flapper is Monique Lerbier, an emancipated French woman who leaves home to escape a marriage of convenience to a man she does not love which her parents have forced on her. She then falls into all sorts of carnal temptations and artificial pleasures previously unknown to her. These include her being seduced into a lesbian love affair by a chanteuse.

Top Cast

Marie Bell
Marie Bell Monique Lerbier, la garçonne
Arletty
Arletty Niquette
Henri Rollan
Henri Rollan Régis Boisselot
Jean Worms
Jean Worms Lerbier
Maurice Escande
Maurice Escande Lucien Vigneret