- Genre
- Comedy
- Year
- 1964
- Runtime
- 1h25
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Relax Yourself Darling
Classic French comedy charm wrapped in 1960s wit.
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Synopsis
"Relax Yourself Darling" (original title: "Relaxe-toi chérie") is a 1964 French comedy directed by Pierre Gaspard-Huit and starring Fernandel, a beloved figure in French cinema. The film follows the humorous misadventures and domestic escapades of its main characters as they navigate everyday life with lighthearted wit and charm. Known for its classic 1960s French comedic style, the movie highlights the quirks and foibles of relationships and social situations, woven through Fernandel's iconic comedic persona. The film offers a nostalgic glimpse into mid-20th-century French humor, combining situational comedy with character-driven gags.
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Reviews
"Relax Yourself Darling" has received mixed-to-negative feedback from critics and audiences alike. On IMDb, the film holds a low rating of 4.2/10, indicating a generally unfavorable reception. Many users criticize the movie for its dated comedic style, with humor that some find less relatable or engaging to modern viewers. However, Fernandel's performance is often noted as a highlight, showcasing his classic charm and timing despite the film's overall weaknesses. Contemporary reviews from French cinema aficionados point out that while the movie lacks the sharp wit and innovation of other comedies from the era, it retains some nostalgic value and serves as a time capsule of 1960s French film comedy. "Rotten Tomatoes" does not have a rating for this film, reflecting its limited availability and profile internationally. Critics summarize it as an amusing but minor entry in Fernandel's filmography, appreciated mainly by fans of vintage French cinema rather than a broader audience seeking timeless comedy.
