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Gilles' Wife

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Gilles' Wife
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1hr 46min
Genre:
Drama
Release:
2004
Director:
Frédéric Fonteyne
Distributor:
Koch Lorber Films
Starring:
Emmanuelle Devos, Clovis Cornillac, Laura Smet  ...more
Synopsis: A woman struggles to hold on to the man she loves in this drama set in the 1930s from Belgian filmmaker Frédéric Fonteyne. Elisa (Emmanuelle Devos) is a housewife who is passionately devoted to her husband, Gilles (Clovis Cornillac), who works in a steel mill. Despite taking care of twin daughters and unfailingly seeing to the cooking and cleaning in their home, Elisa is as adoring of Gilles as she was on the day they met, and she eagerly tends to his ravenous sexual appetite. However, while most ... Full Synopsis
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David Ng, Village Voice
Devos's performance is an expert workshop of internalized emotions and silent forbearance. Full Review
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82
Universal Acclaim
out of 100
Based on 14 critic reviews
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