Drama · France · 1979 · 1h 30m

The Crying Woman

La Femme qui pleure

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Director
Jacques Doillon
Cast
Dominique Laffin as Dominique Haydée Politoff as Haydée Jacques Doillon as Jacques Lola Doillon as Lola Jean-Denis Robert as Jean-Denis Michel Vivian as Michel
Crew
Yves Lafaye — Director of Photography Isabelle Rathery — Editor Jacques Doillon — Screenplay Yves Robert — Producer Danièle Delorme — Producer
Synopsis

Jacques returns after a long absence to his wife Dominique and their daughter Lola in their isolated house, located on a hillside in Provence. Dominique is crouching and crying. She had asked Jacques to go because she could not stand him seeing her crying. Jacques powerlessly witnesses the excesses of Dominique's emotions. She understands that he loves another woman, and ousts him again...

Key Collaborators
Jacques Doillon Director Yves Lafaye Director of Photography Isabelle Rathery Editor Jacques Doillon Screenplay Yves Robert Producer Danièle Delorme Producer
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