Ainsi soient-elles (1995)
Release Year: 1995
Alternative Title: Femmes, Mujeres a flor de piel
Director: Lisa Azuelos, Patrick Alessandrin
Writer: Lisa Azuelos, Patrick Alessandrin
Production & Genre
Producer: N/A
Companies: M6 Films, Mate Producciones S.A., Odessa Films, Neue Bioskop Film
Genre: Comedy, Comedy Film
Budget: N/A
Awards & Similar
Awards: N/A
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Keywords
Keywords: infidelity, double life, woman director, domineering father
Story
Every Sunday, Mary, Alice, and Joan, three long-time friends, meet at a pool to discuss their love lives. Mary, a stockbroker, becomes pregnant after being raped by Franck in a nightclub toilet. Alice, dominated by her authoritarian father, struggles with relationships until she meets a painter who wants her as his model. Joan, stuck in a dreary marriage, turns to prostitution for financial independence.
Summary
'Ainsi soient-elles' (1995) is a French comedy-drama directed by Lisa Azuelos and Patrick Alessandrin. The film follows the lives of three close friends in their thirties: Mary, Alice, and Joan. Their weekly pool meetings provide a backdrop for discussing their love affairs, each facing unique challenges in their personal lives.
