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Film premiere: Smoking

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Drama, the first part of Alain Resnais 's double feature, adapted from
Alan Ayckbourn 's eight short farces, Intimate Exchanges. Starring Sabine Azema
Pierre Arditi
As Celia, wife of headmaster
Toby, lights up her cigarette, she sets off a chain reaction of emotional complications. In French with English subtitles. Widescreen. The second part, No Smoking, canbeseenon Friday at 11.35pm.
The film won five Cesars in the French film awards for 1994.
(1993. PG) ♦ See Films: pages 48-53 ****
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Contributors

Director:
Alain Resnais
Writer:
Alan Ayckbourn
Celia Teasdale:
Sabine Azema
Rowena Coombes:
Sabine Azema
Sylvie Bell:
Sabine Azema
Irene Pridworthy:
Sabine Azema
Josephine Hamilton:
Sabine Azema
Toby Teasdale:
Pierre Arditi
Miles Coombes:
Pierre Arditi
Lionel Hepplewick:
Pierre Arditi
Joe Hepplewick.:
Pierre Arditi
Source: Radio Times

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