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Certificate 15

Cast Catherine Deneuve Gérard Depardieu Fabrice Luchini

Directors François Ozon

Screenwriters François Ozon

Running Time 102 minutes

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Plot
It's 1970s France and factory heiress Suzanne Pujol (Deneuve) twiddles her thumbs at home while her domineering husband Robert (Luchini) runs her family business. But when Robert falls ill she takes over his role. With the encouragement of old flame and union boss Maurice Babin (Depardieu), her ambitions for the business grow.

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