Gilles' Wife
Gilles' wife, Elise, who smiles when she thinks of him, cooks and scrubs and cheerfully makes love to him, suspects during her third pregnancy that he is having an affair with her coquettish younger sister, Victorine. Elise suffers, usually in silence. She listens to her husband rave; she asks her priest; she breaks picture frames; she weeps. She decides on a strategy to keep him. Will she succeed?
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Gilles' Wife
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Sep 15, 2004
Runtime
1h 43m
Genres
Drama
User Score
58%
Original Title
La Femme de Gilles
Production Companies
Artémis Productions, Liaison Cinématographique, Samsa Film, Eyescreen S.r.l., Fama Film AG, France 3 Cinéma, Eurimages, Wallimage, Cofimage 15, Canal+, RTBF, Nord-Ouest Films
Director
Frédéric Fonteyne
Description
Gilles' wife, Elise, who smiles when she thinks of him, cooks and scrubs and cheerfully makes love to him, suspects during her third pregnancy that he is having an affair with her coquettish younger sister, Victorine. Elise suffers, usually in silence. She listens to her husband rave; she asks her priest; she breaks picture frames; she weeps. She decides on a strategy to keep him. Will she succeed?