The French Governess
1976, Italian. Directed by Demofilo Fidani.
Francesca is a sixteen-year old troubled woman living with her mother, with whom she has a very conflicting relationship. Shortly before Christmas, she must leave for a business trip, and entrusts a young French teacher, Lise. After the initial mutual distrust, the relationship between the two becomes more and more intimate and accomplice, leading them to become lovers. One day, however, Francesca receives a visit of her friend Monica, and she begins to spend all her free time with her and this stirs up Lise's jealousy.
- Runtime
- 1h 37m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Italian
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- Released
- 13 April 1976
- Original title
- Calde labbra
- Written by
- Demofilo Fidani, Otello Cocchi, Mila Vitelli Valenza
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The French Governess runs 97 minutes (1h 37m).
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The French Governess isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 13 April 1976. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
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Who directed The French Governess?
The French Governess (1976) was directed by Demofilo Fidani and stars Claudine Beccarie, Leonora Fani, Sofia Dionisio.