One Sings, the Other Doesn't
The intertwined lives of two women in 1970s France, set against the progress of the women's movement in which Agnes Varda was involved. Pomme and Suzanne meet when Pomme helps Suzanne obtain an abortion after a third pregnancy which she cannot afford. They lose contact but meet again ten years later. Pomme has become an unconventional singer, Suzanne a serious community worker - despite the contrast they remain friends and share in the various dramas of each others' lives, in the process affirming their different female identities.
- Overview
- Cast
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One Sings, the Other Doesn't
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Mar 9, 1977
Runtime
2h 2m
Genres
Drama
User Score
70%
Original Title
L'une chante, l'autre pas
Production Companies
Ciné-Tamaris, INLC, Paradise, SFP, INA
Director
Agnès Varda
Description
The intertwined lives of two women in 1970s France, set against the progress of the women's movement in which Agnes Varda was involved. Pomme and Suzanne meet when Pomme helps Suzanne obtain an abortion after a third pregnancy which she cannot afford. They lose contact but meet again ten years later. Pomme has become an unconventional singer, Suzanne a serious community worker - despite the contrast they remain friends and share in the various dramas of each others' lives, in the process affirming their different female identities.
