paris, france,based on novel or book,1970s,older man younger woman relationship,extramarital affair,ex-husband ex-wife relationship,father son relationship

The Things of Life (1970)

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The mind of Pierre Bérard, a successful middle-aged architect, is torn between his unstable present with Hélène, his younger lover, and his happy memories of the past with Catherine, his ex-wife; but his true destiny awaits him at a crossroads on his way to Rennes…

Cast & Crew

Director
Claude Sautet
  • Profile picture of Michel Piccoli
    Pierre Bérard Michel Piccoli
  • Profile picture of Romy Schneider
    Hélène Romy Schneider
  • Profile picture of Lea Massari
    Catherine Bérard Lea Massari
  • Profile picture of Gérard Lartigau
    Bertrand Bérard Gérard Lartigau
  • Profile picture of Jean Bouise
    François Jean Bouise
  • Profile picture of Boby Lapointe
    The Livestock Truck Driver Boby Lapointe
  • Profile picture of Hervé Sand
    The Truck Driver Hervé Sand
  • Profile picture of Betty Beckers
    The Female Hitchhiker Betty Beckers

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Keywords

  • paris, france
  • based on novel or book
  • 1970s
  • older man younger woman relationship
  • extramarital affair
  • ex-husband ex-wife relationship
  • father son relationship