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The Woman in the Fifth (French title La femme du Vème) is a 2011 French-British-Polish drama film directed and written by Paweł Pawlikowski. Adapted from Douglas Kennedy's 2007 novel of the same name, the film centers on a divorced American writer (Ethan Hawke) who moves to Paris to be closer to his young daughter.
The title of The Woman in the Fifth refers to someone in a numbered arrondissement, or district, of central Paris, not a Jeannie in a bottle. But the spooky Hungarian muse played by Kristin...
We learn that his wife has explained to her that he has been "sick" and has just been released from prison. At the soiree, he catches the eye of an elegant woman named Margit ( Kristin Scott Thomas ), who gives him her card and tells him to call. She lives in the Fifth Arrondissement.
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Jun 14, 2012 · The Woman in the Fifth follows Tom (Ethan Hawke) as he travels to Paris to seek partial custody of his daughter and is drawn into the shadier corners of the City of Lights.
- Ella Taylor
Jun 12, 2012 · The rakishly handsome Ethan Hawke, currently starring in “The Woman In The Fifth,” has retained that youthful insouciance despite his mature action star frame. He’s compelling when in motion ...
- Gabe Toro
In The Woman in the Fifth, Paweł Pawlikowski transports us to the world of vague statements, allusions, and half gestures. This star-studded film combines the features of thriller and psychological drama. We first meet the protagonist at a turning point in his life. Tom Ricks (Ethan Hawke) recently lost a job at a University in America.
Jun 12, 2012 · The scent of personal catastrophe and furious impulse permeates throughout Pawel Pawlikowski’s The Woman in the Fifth, the Polish-born filmmaker’s first outing since 2004’s seductive and eerie My Summer of Love.
