A Woman at Her Window (1976)
- Original title
- Une femme à sa fenêtre
- Directed by
- Pierre Granier-Deferre
- Genre
- drama film, romance film
- Country
- Germany, France, Italy
- Runtime
- 1h 50m
- Rated
- U
- Rating
- 5.8 of 10 from 33 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
In 1930s Greece, a wealthy woman hides a union leader who is wanted by the police. She risks her safety and her comfortable life to help him escape.
melancholictenseromanticpoliticalatmosphericslow-burnretrointimate
What happens
A Woman at Her Window (French: Une femme à sa fenêtre) is a 1976 French drama film directed by Pierre Granier-Deferre, starring Romy Schneider, Philippe Noiret, Victor Lanoux and Umberto Orsini. Based on the 1929 novel Hotel Acropolis by Pierre Drieu La Rochelle, it tells the story of a woman who helps a union leader sought by police in 1930s Greece. The film had 1,205,887 admissions in France. At the 2nd César Awards, Schneider was nominated for Best Actress and Jean Ravel was nominated for Best Editing. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
More like this
1900 (1976)
Le guêpier (1976)
Death Rite (1976)
Chinese Roulette (1976)
Monsieur Klein (1976)
Golden Night (1976)
The Innocent (1976)
The Desert of the Tartars (1976)- More like this film, on a shelf you can walk up to.It's the lit case on the top shelf.