North of France, Sainte-Gudule, 1977. Suzanne is the submissive, housebound wife of wealthy industrialist Robert Pujol, who oversees his umbrella factory with an iron fist and is equally tyrannical with his children and ‘trophy housewife’. When the workers go on strike and take Robert hostage, Suzanne steps in to manage the factory. To everyone’s surprise, she proves herself a competent and assertive woman of action.
Keywords
- Catherine Deneuve
- Cinéart: 50 Years of Great Cinema
- Feel Good Movies
- Jérémie Renier
- Panorama: François Ozon
- humor
- quirky
Actors
- Karin Viard
- Bruno Lochet
- Judith Godrèche
- Catherine Deneuve
- Fabrice Luchini
- Jérémie Renier
- Sergi López
- Evelyne Dandry
- Gérard Depardieu
- Elodie Frégé
Director
- François Ozon
Comedy
1h 43min
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North of France, Sainte-Gudule, 1977. Suzanne is the submissive, housebound wife of wealthy industrialist Robert Pujol, who oversees his umbrella factory with an iron fist and is equally tyrannical with his children and ‘trophy housewife’. When the workers go on strike and take Robert hostage, Suzanne steps in to manage the factory. To everyone’s surprise, she proves herself a competent and assertive woman of action.
North of France, Sainte-Gudule, 1977. Suzanne is the submissive, housebound wife of wealthy industrialist Robert Pujol, who oversees his umbrella factory with an iron fist and is equally tyrannical with his children and ‘trophy housewife’. When the workers go on strike and take Robert hostage, Suzanne steps in to manage the factory. To everyone’s surprise, she proves herself a competent and assertive woman of action.
Cast & Crew
Director
François Ozon
Cast
Karin Viard
Cast
Bruno Lochet
Cast
Judith Godrèche
Cast
Catherine Deneuve
Cast
Fabrice Luchini
Cast
Jérémie Renier
Cast
Sergi López
Cast
Evelyne Dandry
Cast
Gérard Depardieu
Cast
Elodie Frégé