- La Boum
Infobox Film
name = La Boum
caption = Film poster
director =Claude Pinoteau
producer =Alain Poiré
writer =Danièle Thompson Claude Pinoteau
starring =Sophie Marceau Claude Brasseur Brigitte Fossey
cinematography =Edmond Séchan
editing =Marie-Josèphe Yoyotte
distributor =Gaumont Film Company (France)
released = 1980
runtime = 110 min.
language = French
budget =
imdb_id = 0082100"La Boum" (The Party) is a 1980
French language motion picture comedy directed byClaude Pinoteau and starringClaude Brasseur ,Brigitte Fossey , andSophie Marceau .The movie has been an international box-office hit.The music was written byVladimir Cosma .Richard Sanderson sang the song "Reality".The movie is followed by "
La Boum 2 " (1982).Plot
The film tells the story of a 13-year-old girl, Vic, who falls in love with a boy from the same school. She and her friends are anxious to explore relationships at "boums" (parties), without the watchful eyes of their parents. At the same time, Vic's parents have extramarital relationships before reuniting towards the end of the film.
Main cast
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Claude Brasseur as François Beretton
*Brigitte Fossey as Françoise Beretton
*Sophie Marceau as Vic Beretton
*Denise Grey as Poupette
*Dominique Lavanant as Vanessa
*Bernard Giraudeau as Éric ThompsonOriginal soundtrack
# Reality (Cosma-Jordan) –
Richard Sanderson
# It Was Love (Cosma-Jordan) –The Regiment
# Formalities (Cosma-Jordan) –Orchestra Vladimir Cosma
# Gotta Get A Move On (Cosma-Jordan) –Orchestra Vladimir Cosma
# Swinging Around (Cosma-Jordan) –The Cruisers
# Gotta Get A Move On (Cosma-Jordan) –The Regiment
# Formalities (Cosma-Jordan) –Orchestra Vladimir Cosma
# Gotta Get A Move On (Cosma-Jordan) –Orchestra Vladimir Cosma
# Murky Turkey (Cosma-Jordan) –Richard Sanderson
# Go On Forever (Cosma-Jordan) –Richard Sanderson External links
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