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Women in Love (1993)

Women in Love poster
Original title
Les amoureuses
Directed by
Johanne Prégent
Genre
romance, drama
Country
Canada
Runtime
1h 39m
Rating
4.0 of 10 from 5 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

Two women in their late 30s are best friends. Both are dissatisfied with their marriages, so they each start a secret affair with another man.

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What happens

Women in Love (French: Les Amoureuses) is a 1993 Canadian drama film, directed by Johanne Prégent. The film stars Louise Portal and Léa-Marie Cantin as Léa and Marianne, two friends who are about to turn 40, and are married to David (Kenneth Welsh) and Nino (Tony Nardi) respectively, but are both involved in extramarital affairs with other men due to their dissatisfaction with their marriages. The cast also includes Sophie Lorain, David La Haye and Macha Limonchik. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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