les stances a Sophie

Posted over 3 years ago

they symbolize the creative spirit of Chicago's black avant-gardists of the 60's : The Art Ensemble of Chicago

with Fontella Bass

  • LES STANCES A SOPHIE : directed by Moshé Mizrahi, France 1971

Celine (Bernadette Lafont) is a free-spirited woman who marries a dull, middle manager named Philippe (Michel Duchaussoy) in this comedy drama.

The union results in her being pegged as a household ornament for her husband by her husband's coworker (...more at all movie guide)

Comments (4)

  1. Sabina Ruus says This was amazing...thanks!
    Permalink posted 11/07/2007
  2. Spike says To see Fontella Bass perform with them would have been a thrill. The miscegenation between jazz and black working class dance music goes back a hundred years. "theme de Yo Yo" sounds a lot like this 1990 recording. ~wi6yDqI9MLj.mp3~
    Permalink posted 11/24/2007
  3. Spike says thank you so much dimitra for the A.E.O.C. track!
    Permalink posted 11/26/2007
  4. wassonii says Their whole approach to music is still fresh with each listen. A proper treatment, as always!
    Permalink posted 12/28/2007

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