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The Woman Next Door (French: La Femme d'à côté) is a 1981 French romantic drama film directed by François Truffaut.Reminiscent of the medieval legend of Tristan and Iseult but set among young middle-class people in a provincial city, it tells the story of a fatal romance between a loving husband (Gérard Depardieu) and the attractive woman (Fanny Ardant) who moves in next door.
Sep 30, 1981 · The Woman Next Door: Directed by François Truffaut. With Gérard Depardieu, Fanny Ardant, Henri Garcin, Michèle Baumgartner. Two ex-lovers wind up living next door to each other with their respective spouses.
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- Drama, Romance
- François Truffaut
- 1981-09-30
The Woman Next Door may refer to: The Woman Next Door (1981 film), a French romantic drama film directed by François Truffaut. The Woman Next Door (novel), a 2016 novel by Yewande Omotoso. The Woman Next Door (1919 film), an American silent drama film directed by Robert G. Vignola.
Bernard Coudray (Gérard Depardieu), a teacher, lives with his wife and small son in quiet, idyllic rural France. One day, though, a married couple moves into the house next door.
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- François Truffaut
- R
- Gérard Depardieu
A classic French drama about two former lovers who move next door to each other and rekindle their affair. Roger Ebert praises Truffaut's Hitchcockian style and the film's exploration of guilt, passion and consequences.
Two ex-lovers wind up living next door to each other with their respective spouses. Forbidden passions ensue. Madame Jouve, the narrator, tells the tragedy of Bernard and Mathilde.
Bernard, a teacher, lives with his wife and son in quiet, rural France. One day, a married couple moves into the house next door. The woman, Mathilde, happens to be Bernard’s ex-lover, with whom he had an intense affair. Meeting each other once again, they are sucked into that same passion….
