p 　　The American writer Joe arrives in Paris to research and write about Proust  He meets the Polish Karl and they become friends and costumers of brothels and restaurants  When the fifteen year-old Colette arrives in Paris, they both fall in love with her  br  　　Expatriate Henry Miller indulges in a variety of sexual escapades while struggling to establish himself as a serious writer in Paris  br  　　Very nice portrait of the thirties   , 二三 April 二00二 br  　　Author: Oreste  oreste sl sympatico ca  from Montréal, Québec br  　　Different from many other Chabrol movies that follow  quot Hitchock-like quot  patterns,  Jours tranquilles à Clichy  relates the days a young American writer  Henry Miller  spent in the Gay Paris of the early thirties, with his polish-descent friend and their young Colette, a 一四 years old-ish girl with whom they both fall in love  The story in itself doesn  三九 t send us from a surprising even to another but slowly lifts the curtain over the prostitution, pornography, libertinage and partying that seemed to oppose Paris so much to New York, in the eyes of Miller, searching for a change from the dull like he lead before  The story is a quest for Proust and his lost time, a quest for a new life, for thrills, for truth in forgetting oneself     p