Too Shy to Try

Je suis timide... mais je me soigne
Too Shy to Try
Genres: Romance, Comedy
Rating: 6.4
Year:1978
Country:FR
Runtime: 1h 28min

Description:

In a small town, shy hotel cashier Pierre finds himself answering an advertisement from a Psychology Institute. Feeling pressured by a salesman named Aldo and his promises to transform him into a confident individual, Pierre unwisely spends a considerable sum on self-improvement materials and equipment. Intriguingly, this newfound confidence leads him to pursue Agnes, an enchanting hotel guest with a model's looks and a penchant for attracting photographers wherever she goes.As Agnes departs for Nice, Pierre follows her doggedly, dragging Aldo along as his boldness coach. In Nice, Pierre takes on the role of a dishwasher at the hotel where Agnes is staying, hoping to catch her attention. However, their paths continue to diverge as Agnes leaves once again, this time for Deauville. Determined not to lose sight of her, Pierre and Aldo pursue her relentlessly, even selling Aldo's car to secure the funds required for their journey.In an ambitious attempt to win over Agnes' heart, Pierre poses as a polo-playing jet setter in Deauville. The question remains: will this unconventional approach ultimately prove successful or remain another step on Pierre's unpredictable pursuit?