Word: girardoux
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Dates: during 1968-1968
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...French Flick is enjoyable. Robert, leading an exciting life as he does, has ample opportunity to fall in love with Other Women, as he does. His wife Catherine (Annie Girardoux) knows more than he thinks, but she loves him anyway. Robert finally Falls Hard for an American swinger called Candice (who is played by an actress called Candice Bergen). Sick of deceit, he tells Catherine everything and goes off to live with Candice. Meanwhile Catherine sets out on a new life of her own. But of course, in the style of A Man and a Woman, he realizes that...
...Annie Girardoux is eloquent as Catherine, the almost-middle-aged woman who is old enough to understand Robert, and yet so much younger than Candice, the shallow, suave worldling. Catherine reminds one of Julie Christie in Billy Liar--a woman so loving that she will sacrifice her love to her man's happiness...or his whim...
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