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IRMA LA DOUCE

Directed by Billy Wilder
United States, 1963
Comedy, Romance
  • 143143 minutes

Synopsis

Nestor, a young Paris policeman, falls for Irma, a streetwise sex worker. To keep her off the streets, he invents a wealthy alter ego, Lord X, who becomes her only client. The ruse unravels when Irma confesses she loves Lord X—not Nestor.

Synopsis

Nestor, a young Paris policeman, falls for Irma, a streetwise sex worker. To keep her off the streets, he invents a wealthy alter ego, Lord X, who becomes her only client. The ruse unravels when Irma confesses she loves Lord X—not Nestor.