The Frog Prince (1985 film)

The Frog Prince
Directed byBrian Gilbert
Written byBrian Gilbert
Produced byIain Smith
David Puttnam (Executive)
StarringJane Snowden
Jacqueline Doyen
Françoise Brion
CinematographyClive Tickner
Edited byJim Clark
Music byEnya
Distributed byWarner Bros. Pictures
Release dates
  • 10 May 1985 (1985-05-10) (Cannes Film Festival)
  • 21 February 1986 (1986-02-21) (U.S.)
CountriesUnited Kingdom
France
LanguageEnglish language
Budget£896,000[1]

The Frog Prince (also released as French Lesson)[2] is a 1985 romantic comedy film written and directed by Brian Gilbert. The film was a British and French co-production and was released in the US under the title French Lesson. The story revolves around a young British girl who travels to Paris to go to college and is determined to find the man of her dreams. It stars Jane Snowden as Jenny.

  1. ^ Alexander Walker, Icons in the Fire: The Rise and Fall of Practically Everyone in the British Film Industry 1984-2000, Orion Books, 2005 p31
  2. ^ "The Frog Prince (1985) - IMDb". IMDb.