THE WOMAN NEXT DOOR
synopsis
Madame Jouve, the narrator, tells the tragedy of Bernard and Mathilde. Bernard was living happily with his wife Arlette and his son Thomas. One day, a couple, Philippe and Mathilde Bauchard, moves into the next house. This is the accidental reunion of Bernard and Mathilde, who had a passionate love affair years ago. The relationship revives... A somber study of human feelings.
| original title: | La femme d'à côté |
| country: | France |
| year: | 1981 |
| genre: | fiction |
| directed by: | François Truffaut |
| film run: | 106' |
| release date: | FR 30/09/1981, UK 17/01/1982, SE 05/03/1982, ES 22/03/1982, DK 29/03/1982, PT 16/04/1982, NL 22/04/1982, GR 08/05/1982, DE 04/06/1982, NO 22/08/1982, IT 1982, FI 09/09/1983, HU 02/08/1984, ZS 04/1985, TR 11/1985, SU 08/1986, PL 07/10/2001, EE 27/02/2005 |
| screenplay: | François Truffaut, Suzanne Schiffman, Jean Aurel |
| cast: | Fanny Ardant, Gérard Depardieu, Henri Garcin |
| cinematography by: | William Lubtchansky |
| film editing: | Martine Barraqué |
| art director: | Jean-Pierre Kohut-Svelko |
| costumes designer: | Michèle Cerf |
| producer: | François Truffaut |
