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Irma la Douce

Irma la Douce (1963)7.5 /10

Approved (US) · USA · English · 147 min · Jun 5, 1963 · More  
Directed by:  Billy Wilder

Storyline:  Disgraced police officer Patou finds himself navigating the vibrant but chaotic red-light district of Paris. After a failed attempt to clean up the area lands him jobless, he falls for Irma La Douce, a charismatic prostitute. Jealous of her clients, Nestor devises a plan: he creates an alter-ego, the wealthy but impotent Lord X, to become her sole customer. However, his double life spirals out of control, leading to troubling misunderstandings.

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