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The Hairdresser's Husband (1990)

★ 7.1R82 minDirector: Patrice Leconte

1990 French film

The Hairdresser's Husband (French: Le Mari de la coiffeuse) is a 1990 French comedy-drama film written by Patrice Leconte and Claude Klotz, and directed by Leconte. Jean Rochefort stars as the title character.

The film received the Prix Louis Delluc. In 1991 it was nominated for "Best Foreign-Language Film" in the British Academy Film Awards.

Plot summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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What is The Hairdresser's Husband about?
The Hairdresser's Husband (1990) — Twelve-year-old Antoine falls profoundly in love with a voluptuous but suicidal hairdresser, a formative experience he never forgets. Much later in life, he seeks to repeat his romance by marrying Mathilde - also voluptuous and also a hairdresser - with whom he forms an intimate
Is The Hairdresser's Husband based on a true story?
See the production background and source material details on the official Wikipedia article.
Is The Hairdresser's Husband scary?
Content rating: R. See the reviews tab for parental guidance and tone notes.
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