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The President's Wife

2023 · 94 min

A wry, affectionate backstage comedy about a woman quietly seizing the spotlight, carried by a star turn and gentle political satire.

Tagline: One Chirac can hide another
Overview: When she arrived at the Elysée Palace, Bernadette Chirac expected to finally get the place she deserved, she who had always worked in the shadow of her husband to make him president. Put aside because she was considered too old-fashioned, Bernadette decided to take her revenge by becoming a major media figure.
How it feels: Satirical, light, warm and cynical. Measured and easy to follow.
About: Identity, power, media, politics
Content: Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.
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Tone: satiricalstrength 2 of 3
lightstrength 2 of 3
warmstrength 2 of 3
cynicalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: identity
power
media
politics
ambition
Places: big city
workplace
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: true story
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence none
Sex mild