The Married Woman

The Married Woman

The Married Woman

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The Married Woman

"She Loves Two Men... She is Married to One!"

1964

1h 35m

6.9(130 votes)

Drama

Romance

Overview

A superficial woman finds conflict choosing between her abusive husband and her vain lover.

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Cast & Crew

10 members

Acting

Macha Méril

Charlotte

Macha Méril

Acting

Bernard Noël

Robert, the Lover

Bernard Noël

Acting

Philippe Leroy

Pierre, the Husband

Philippe Leroy

Acting

Christophe Bourseiller

Nicolas

Christophe Bourseiller

Directing

Roger Leenhardt

Self

Roger Leenhardt

Acting

Margareth Clémenti

Girl in Swimming Pool

Margareth Clémenti

Acting

Véronique Duval

Girl in Swimming Pool

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Acting

Rita Maiden

Madame Celine

Rita Maiden

Camera

Georges Liron

The Physician

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Directing

Jean-Luc Godard

The Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

Jean-Luc Godard

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