''Creezy'' () is a 1974 French film directed by

Pierre Granier-Deferre Pierre Granier-Deferre (2 July 1927 – 16 November 2007) was a French film director and screenwriter. His 1971 film ''Le Chat'' (The Cat) won the Best Actor and Best Actress awards at the 21st Berlin International Film Festival. His 19 ...

and starring

Alain Delon Alain Fabien Maurice Marcel Delon (; 8 November 1935 – 18 August 2024) was a French actor, film producer, screenwriter, singer, and businessman. Acknowledged as a cultural and cinematic leading man of the 20th century, Delon emerged as one of ...

. It is based on the novel '' Creezy'' by Félicien Marceau. It recorded admissions of 801,704 at the French box office.Box office information for film
at Box Office Story

Plot

Julien Dandieu is a senior figure in the Unified Republican Party (PRU),This

Gaullist Gaullism ( ) is a French political stance based on the thought and action of World War II French Resistance leader Charles de Gaulle, who would become the founding President of the Fifth French Republic. De Gaulle withdrew French forces from t ...

party is fictional. which has a chance of political power in a conservative coalition after the forthcoming election. His wife and son need his support but his political ambitions come first. Then he and a beautiful model, the "Creezy" (= "crazy") of the title, fall in love, and she wants to come first in his attentions. After badgering his best friend into abandoning his ideals to support him, he is elected and rewarded with his longed-for ministry, but at the moment of triumph he must choose between keeping an appointment with her and attending a formal ceremony. He chooses the latter, and when he finds her she has killed herself.

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Cast

as Julien Dandieu * Sydne Rome as Creezy *

Jeanne Moreau Jeanne Moreau (; 23 January 1928 – 31 July 2017) was a French actress, singer, screenwriter, director, and socialite. She made her theatrical debut in 1947, and established herself as one of the leading actresses of the Comédie-Française. Mo ...

as Renee Vibert * Claude Rich as Dominique * Jean-Marc Bory as Savarin * Jean-Pierre Castaldi as Collard * Louis Seigner as Garcin * Madeleine Ozeray as Madame Dandieu

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* 1974 films French drama films Films directed by Pierre Granier-Deferre Films based on French novels Films about politicians Films about adultery in France Films scored by Philippe Sarde 1970s French-language films 1970s French films Films based on works by Félicien Marceau French-language drama films {{1970s-France-film-stub