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The Solitary Man (1979)

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How it feels

A husband in a long marriage is told by his wife that she wants a divorce. The film follows him as he tries to adjust to being alone and build a new life for himself.

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What happens

The Solitary Man est un téléfilm américain, réalisé par John Llewellyn Moxey sorti en 1979. L'adaptation d'un père de famille après que sa femme depuis quinze ans lui avoue un jour qu'elle veut divorcer et le laisse construire une nouvelle vie. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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