Strange Affair
A young Parisian advertising executive becomes so captivated by the unsettling charm of his mysterious new employer that he eventually abandons his family and friends, viewing it a privilege to let the ubiquitous employer take over his home, his life, his desire. Only his wife remains suspicious, recognizing both the pathos and the evil in the man’s soul-stealing power.
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Strange Affair
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Dec 23, 1981
Runtime
1h 45m
Genres
Drama
User Score
62%
Original Title
Une étrange affaire
Production Companies
Films A2, Sara Films
Director
Pierre Granier-Deferre
Description
A young Parisian advertising executive becomes so captivated by the unsettling charm of his mysterious new employer that he eventually abandons his family and friends, viewing it a privilege to let the ubiquitous employer take over his home, his life, his desire. Only his wife remains suspicious, recognizing both the pathos and the evil in the man’s soul-stealing power.