Adam Is Eve

Adam Is Eve
Directed byRené Gaveau
Written byRené Gaveau
Based onAdam est Ève by Francis Didelot [fr]
Produced byFernand Rivers
Lucien Viard
StarringMichèle Carvel
Jean Carmet
Thérèse Dorny
CinematographyGeorges Leclerc
Edited byMichelle David
Music byJean Yatove
Production
companies
Les Films Fernand Rivers
Orex Films
Distributed byLes Films Fernand Rivers
Release date
  • 30 July 1954 (1954-07-30)
Running time
92 minutes
CountryFrance
LanguageFrench

Adam Is Eve (French: Adam est... Ève) is a 1954 French comedy film directed by René Gaveau and starring Michèle Carvel, Jean Carmet and Thérèse Dorny.[1] It is based on Francis Didelot's [fr] 1952 novel of the same name and was the first French film that covered sex change.[2]

Synopsis

Charles Beaumont is finishing his national service and is engaged to be married. After taking part in a boxing match he increasingly feels strange sensations and goes to consult a doctor. He is transformed into Charlotte, a young woman, and unwilling to tell his family or fiancée he disappears and earns a living dancing in a nude cabaret show.

Cast

References

  1. ^ Goble p.663
  2. ^ Reeser p.127

Bibliography

  • Goble, Alan. The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter, 1999.
  • Reeser, Todd W. (2017). "Transsexuality and the Production of French Universalism: René Gaveau's "Adam est... Ève" (1954)". The French Review. 91 (2): 126–138. ISSN 0016-111X.


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