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The Other Woman

2018 · 84 min

A talky French chamber piece where polite dinner conversation slowly curdles into temptation and quiet betrayal.

Directed by
Daniel Auteuil
Genres
Drama, Comedy, Romance
Starring
Daniel Auteuil, Gérard Depardieu, Sandrine Kiberlain
Overview
When Daniel and Isabelle invite Patrick and his new flame, Emma, to dinner, it’s with some misgivings. After all, Patrick has just dumped his ex-wife — their best friend — to run off with a much younger woman. But when the ravishing Emma appears, all of Daniel’s qualms fly out of the window. He’s instantly smitten with the seductive woman...

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Directed by
Daniel Auteuil
Genres
Drama, Comedy, Romance
Starring
Daniel Auteuil, Gérard Depardieu, Sandrine Kiberlain
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Tone
    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • love
    • betrayal
    • obsession
    • identity
    Places
    • single country house
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    None
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language mild
    • Violence none
    • Sex mild
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action1
    Horror0
    Humour5
    Realism8
    Romance6
    Tension5
    Darkness4
    Complexity5
    Emotional weight5

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    Details

    Genres
    drama, comedy, romance
    Directed by
    Daniel Auteuil
    Written by
    Florian Zeller
    Starring
    Daniel Auteuil, Gérard Depardieu, Sandrine Kiberlain, Adriana Ugarte, John Sehil, Christina Crevillén, Joffrey Platel, Brigitte Aubry
    Music
    Thomas Dutronc
    Cinematography
    Jean-François Robin
    Runtime
    84 min
    Country
    France
    Languages
    French, Italian, Spanish

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