In this acclaimed masterpiece from Oscar nominated writer/director Patrice Leconte (Ridicule, The Perfume Of Yvonne), legendary French actor Jean Rochefort (Man On The Train) stars as an older man whose childhood sexual obsession with a local hairdresser leads him one day to the shop of beautiful young Mathilde (Anna Galiena from Jamon, Jamon). What follows is a romance of ultimate sensual devotion, where love will walk the line between physical pleasure and eternal desire. Anne-Marie Pisani (Delicatessen) co-stars in this uncommon erotic classic that DVD Savant hails as "one of the most remarkable and affecting love stories ever told!"

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The Hairdresser's Husband (1990)

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Romance/Drama/Comedy · 1h 22m · 10/3/1990

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Joyously Sexy, Genuinely Erotic.

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In this acclaimed masterpiece from Oscar nominated writer/director Patrice Leconte (Ridicule, The Perfume Of Yvonne), legendary French actor Jean Rochefort (Man On The Train) stars as an older man whose childhood sexual obsession with a local hairdresser leads him one day to the shop of beautiful young Mathilde (Anna Galiena from Jamon, Jamon). What follows is a romance of ultimate sensual devotion, where love will walk the line between physical pleasure and eternal desire. Anne-Marie Pisani (Delicatessen) co-stars in this uncommon erotic classic that DVD Savant hails as "one of the most remarkable and affecting love stories ever told!"

Status

Released

Language

French

Country

France

Production Companies

Lambart Productions, TF1 Films Production, Centre National du Cinéma et de L'image Animée (CNC)

Revenue

$1,217,084
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Cast
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Jean Rochefort

Antoine
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Ticky Holgado

Morvoisieux Son-in-Law
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Anna Galiena

Mathilde
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Roland Bertin

Antoine's father
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Maurice Chevit

Ambroise Dupré dit Isidore Agopian
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Philippe Clévenot

Morvoisieux
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Jacques Mathou

Julien Gora
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Claude Aufaure

Gay Costomer
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Albert Delpy

Donecker
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Anne-Marie Pisani

Madame A. Sheaffer
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Henry Hocking

Antoine - Age 12
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Pierre Meyrand

Antoine's Brother
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Yveline Ailhaud

Antoine's Mother
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Julien Bukowski

Gloomy Man
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Youssef Hamid

Tunisian Customer
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Laurence Ragon

Madame Gora
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Arlette Tephany

Antoine's Sister-in-Law
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Christophe Hémon

Antoine's Brother Age - 12
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Thomas Rochefort

Little Edouard
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Michèle Laroque

Adopted Child's Mother
Crew
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Patrice Leconte

Director
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Claude Klotz

Writer
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Patrice Leconte

Writer
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Disc Releases
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The Hairdresser's Husband

(Blu-ray, Keep Case (HD, Low))

7/9/2024

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The Hairdresser's Husband

(DVD)

9/30/2008

$23.64

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