Winter's Child

1989

French

6.0

♡ 6

Action

Drama

fatherhood

relationship problems

Olivier Assayas Director

Jean-Philippe Écoffey as Bruno

Yves Dangerfield as Jean-Marie

Nathalie Richard as Leni

Virginie Thévenet as Maryse

Feckless aspiring architect Stéphane leaves his pregnant girlfriend for theater designer Sabine; Sabine in turn vainly attempts to overcome her violent obsession with an actor in her theater company. A game of emotional chutes and ladders ensues.

Full Moon in Paris

1984

French

7.3

♡ 7

100%

relationship problems

Romance

Éric Rohmer Director

Virginie Thévenet as Camille

Mathieu Schiffman as Louise's decorator friend

Fabrice Luchini as Octave

Tchéky Karyo as Remi

Louise is dissatisfied with her mundane life in a bleak Parisian new-town. She rents a pied-à-terre in the city so she can experience independence.

Debout les crabes, la mer monte!

1983

French

3.8

Comedy

Jean-Jacques Grand-Jouan Director

Virginie Thévenet as Agnès

Valérie Mairesse as Mademoiselle

Dominique Lavanant as Mireille

Richard Bohringer as Polo

Barely out of prison, where she spent five long years, a pretty prostitute sows disorder in the life of a hitherto peaceful couple.

Sophie's Ways

1971

French

6.2

♡ 5

Action

based on novel or book

husband wife relationship

painting

Moshé Mizrahi Director

Bernadette Lafont as Céline

Micha Bayard as Juana - la bonne espagnole

Carl Studer as L'Américain

Virginie Thévenet as Stéphanie

Céline is a free-spirited woman is married to a dull, middle manager Philippe. Her husband's co-worker pegged her as a household ornament because of the union. She befriends a woman who shows her how to juggle the couple's living expenses to get what she wants. As she asserts her independence and gradually frees herself from her husband's claustrophobic world, she turns to painting and writing about the inequity between genders.

A Good Marriage

1982

French

7.0

♡ 7

85%

Éric Rohmer Director

Arielle Dombasle as Clarisse

Hervé Duhamel as Frédéric

Anne Mercier as La secrétaire

Virginie Thévenet as The Bride

Sabine vows to give up married lovers, and is determined to find a good husband. Her best friend Clarisse introduces her to her cousin Edmond, a busy lawyer from Paris. Sabine pursues Edmond, with the encouragement of Clarisse, but Edmond does not seem very interested.

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Winter's Child

Full Moon in Paris

Debout les crabes, la mer monte!

Sophie's Ways

A Good Marriage