'Upside-Down Magic' Review (2020)
This fantasy movie released on Disney+ has strong topics and themes related to magic.
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Philippe is an older man and an industrialist whose wife is confined to her bed. They have no children. As he is preparing to go on a vacation to the seaside, he strikes up an acquaintance with Paul, a young working-class boy, and decides to bring him along. This is Paul's first glimpse of how the other half lives, with their first-class hotels and so on. When he meets some aristocratic young people at the resort, he tries to put over the fiction that he is of their class, with poor success.
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Philippe is an older man and an industrialist whose wife is confined to her bed. They have no children. As he is preparing to go on a vacation to the seaside, he strikes up an acquaintance with Paul, a young working-class boy, and decides to bring him along. This is Paul's first glimpse of how the other half lives, with their first-class hotels and so on. When he meets some aristocratic young people at the resort, he tries to put over the fiction that he is of their class, with poor success.
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Genre:Drama
Written By:Gérard Blain, André Debaecque
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Runtime:88 minutes
Studio:Cinépol, O.C.F.
Cast
Gérard Blain
Director
Philippe March
Philippe
Jean Favre
Paul
Jean-Claude Dauphin
Nicolas
Nathalie Fontaine
Marie-Laure
Dany Roussel
Paul's Mother
Claude Larcher
Béatrice
Hélène Zanicolli
Monique
Christian Chevreuse
Riding School Teacher
Martin Pierlot
Jean-Marc
Liliane Valais
Marie-Laure's Mother
Vincent Gauthier
Olivier
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