Le divorce

2003 | Color | 115 min

American sisters Isabel and Roxy come face to face with the complicated social mores of French society. Pregnant and jilted by her scoundrel husband, Roxy is headed for le divorce, while Isabel leaps into l?amour with a married French diplomat who happens to be the uncle of Roxy?s soon-to-be ex

Country: Estados Unidos
Direction: Ivory; James
Script: Johnson; Dianne, Prawer Jhabvala; Ruth, Ivory; James
Production: Merchant; Ismail, Schiffer; Michael, Bradley; Paul
Photography: Lhomm; Pierre
Sound: Boutin; Katia
Music: Robbins; Richard
Cast:Hudson; Kate, Close; Glenn, Channing; Stockard, Waterston; Sam, Neuwirth; Bebe, Watts; Naomi, Modine; Matthew
Participation year at FICM: 2003

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