The Wife

Aug 2, 2018

1h 40m

★ 7.1

Secrets lie between the lines

Overview

A wife questions her life choices as she travels to Stockholm with her husband, where he is slated to receive the Nobel Prize for Literature.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Anonymous Content

Meta Film London

Silver Reel

Tempo Productions

Embankment Films

Creative Scotland

Spark Film & TV

Chimney Sweden

Film i Väst

The Wife Trailers

Cast

Joan Castleman

Glenn Close

Joe Castleman

Jonathan Pryce

Nathaniel Bone

Christian Slater

David Castleman

Max Irons

Young Joe

Harry Lloyd

Young Joan

Annie Starke

Elaine Mozell

Elizabeth McGovern

Walter Bark

Johan Widerberg

Linnea

Karin Franz Körlof

Hal Bowman

Richard Cordery

Arvid Engdahl

Jan Mybrand

Mrs Lindelöf

Anna Azcárate

The film is based on the autobiographical novel by Jean Egen. Written with a sense of humor, he quickly sold out in France within a few weeks it sold 100 000 copies. This is the story of an Alsatian family from the point of view of a child who does not understand, belonging to a nation he must feel in himself. Recall that Alsace and Lorraine are alternately passed to France, then to Germany until the 2nd world war.

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