Irma la Douce
“A story of passion, bloodshed, desire and death... everything, in fact, that makes life worth living.”
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Synopsis
When a recently fired policeman falls in love with a French prostitute, he doesn't want her to be with other men, so he creates an alter-ego in order to become her only customer.
Cast
Shirley MacLaine·Irma La Douce
Jack Lemmon·Nestor Patou
Lou Jacobi·Moustache
Bruce Yarnell·Hippolyte
Herschel Bernardi·Inspector Lefevre
Hope Holiday·Lolita
Joan Shawlee·Amazon Annie
Grace Lee Whitney·Kiki
Paul Dubov·Andre
Howard McNear·Concierge
Average shot length
16.1s per shot
Billy Wilder's career average is 15s across 24 measured films —see the full picture.