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Synopsis. Aimless young Alexandre juggles his relationships with his girlfriend, Marie, and a casual lover named Veronika. Marie becomes increasingly jealous of Alexandre's fling with Veronika and as the trio continues their unsustainable affair, the emotional stakes get higher, leading to conflict and unhappiness.
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- Marinka Matuszewski
- Jean Eustache
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May 17, 1973 · The Mother and the Whore: Directed by Jean Eustache. With Bernadette Lafont, Jean-Pierre Léaud, Françoise Lebrun, Isabelle Weingarten. The chauvinist Alexandre balances relationships with several women in the post-1968 intellectual scene of Paris.
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- Drama, Romance
- Jean Eustache
- 1973-05-17
After the French New Wave, the sexual revolution, and May ’68 came The Mother and the Whore, the legendary, autobiographical magnum opus by Jean Eustache that captured a disillusioned generation navigating the post-idealism 1970s within the microcosm of a ménage à trois. The aimless, clueless, Parisian pseudo-intellectual Alexandre (Jean-Pierre Léaud) lives with his tempestuous older ...
Discover the trailer of THE MOTHER AND THE WHORE, Jean Eustache's scandalous masterpiece, finally restored in 4K!"Sincere, raw, heartrending, elegant and thr...
Released October 5th, 1973, 'The Mother and the Whore' stars Bernadette Lafont, Jean-Pierre Léaud, Françoise Lebrun, Isabelle Weingarten The movie has a runtime of about 3 hr 39 min, and ...
The Mother and the Whore. Jean Eustache France , 1973. After the French New Wave, the sexual revolution, and May ’68 came The Mother and the Whore, the legendary, autobiographical magnum opus by Jean Eustache that captured a disillusioned generation navigating the post-idealism 1970s within the microcosm of a ménage à trois.
Jun 22, 2023 · Eustache, a onetime critic for Cahiers du Cinéma, considered “The Mother and the Whore” autobiographical. Set in the aftermath of France’s May 1968 civil unrest, it concerns a ménage-à-trois.
