Story of Women
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| Directed by | Claude Chabrol |
| Produced by | Marin Karmitz |
| Written by | Colo Tavernier Claude Chabrol Francis Szpiner (book) |
| Starring | Isabelle Huppert François Cluzet Nils Tavernier |
| Music by | Matthieu Chabrol |
| Cinematography | Jean Rabier |
| Editing by | Monique Fardoulis |
| Distributed by | MK2 Diffusion (France) New Yorker Films (USA) |
| Release date(s) | September 15, 1988 |
| Running time | 108 mins |
| Country | France |
| Language | French |
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Story of Women (French title: Une affaire de femmes) is a 1988 French drama film directed by Claude Chabrol. Based on the true story of Marie-Louise Giraud, and the book by Francis Szpiner, it premiered at the Toronto Film Festival.
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[edit] Plot
Isabelle Huppert plays an abortionist in 1940s Nazi occupied France.
[edit] Selected cast
- Isabelle Huppert as Marie
- François Cluzet as Paul
- Nils Tavernier as Lucien
- Marie Trintignant as Lulu/Lucie
- Lolita Chammah as Mouche #2
- Aurore Gauvin as Mouche #1
[edit] Awards
In 1988, Isabelle Huppert won the Best Actress award at the Valladolid International Film Festival and the Volpi Cup at the Venice Film Festival. In 1989, the film won the Golden Precolumbian Circle at the Bogota Film Festival, the LAFCA Award at the Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards, the NBR Award at the National Board of Review, USA and the NYFCC Award at the New York Film Critics Circle Awards. In 1990 it won the Sant Jordi Award, the Kansas City Film Critics Circle Award for Best Foreign Film and was nominated for a Golden Globe for Best Foreign Language Film.
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