The Woman Next Door (1981)

The Woman Next Door (1981)

1981-09-30 France 106 Min. PG-13
7.1 311 votes

Overview

Madame Jouve, the narrator, tells the tragedy of Bernard and Mathilde. Bernard was living happily with his wife Arlette and his son Thomas. One day, a couple, Philippe and Mathilde Bauchard, moves into the next house. This is the accidental reunion of Bernard and Mathilde, who had a passionate love affair years ago. The relationship revives... A somber study of human feelings.

Cast

Gérard Depardieu is Bernard Coudray
Bernard Coudray
Fanny Ardant is Mathilde Bauchard
Mathilde Bauchard
Henri Garcin is Philippe Bauchard
Philippe Bauchard
Michèle Baumgartner is Arlette Coudray
Arlette Coudray
Roger Van Hool is Roland Duguet
Roland Duguet
Véronique Silver is Madame Odile Jouve
Madame Odile Jouve
Olivier Becquaert is Thomas Coudray
Thomas Coudray
Catherine Crassac is Woman in the Hotel's Staircase (uncredited)
Woman in the Hotel's Staircase (uncredited)
Jacques Preisach is Man in the Hotel's Staircase (uncredited)
Man in the Hotel's Staircase (uncredited)