The Exchange Student
1967 · 85 min · Director: Jean Girault
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Monsieur Bosquier, the owner of a private school, is far from pleased when his eldest son, Philippe, fails his end of year exams. He decides to send his wayward offspring to England to improve his English. In exchange, Philippe’s host, a wealthy whisky distiller, Mac Farrel, will send his daughter, Shirley, to live with the Bosquiers in France. However, Philippe has already decided to spend the summer holidays on a yacht with his friends, so he sends a fellow student, Michonnet, to England in his place. The deception is soon discovered but things go from bad to worse when Philippe and Shirley fall in love and fly to Scotland to get married...
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The Exchange Student (1967) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Humor 40%, Surprise 20%, Love 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Humor40%
- Surprise20%
- Love20%
- Satisfaction10%
- Confusion10%
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Cast
Bosquiers' maid
Countess
Vacationer with the dog
Vacationer with the dog
Bargin
Christian
Claude
Details
- Directed by
- Jean Girault
- Written by
- Jean Girault, Jacques Vilfrid
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 1967
- Runtime
- 85 min
- Country
- France, Italy
- Genres
- Comedy
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Humor
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