My Wife Is an Actress (2001)
- Original title
- Ma femme est une actrice
- Directed by
- Yvan Attal
- Genre
- comedy drama, romantic comedy
- Country
- France
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Rated
- AL
- Rating
- 6.1 of 10 from 73 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
A journalist becomes jealous when his wife, an actress, lands a film role with a handsome co-star. Their relationship is tested by his insecurity and her career. Based on the real-life experiences of the director and his wife.
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What happens
My Wife is an Actress (French: Ma femme est une actrice) is a 2001 French romantic comedy-drama film starring Yvan Attal and Charlotte Gainsbourg. Attal plays a journalist who becomes obsessively jealous when his actress wife gets a part in a movie with an attractive co-star. Attal also wrote and directed the film. The film stars Terence Stamp among others. This film is also highly biographic, as Yvan and Charlotte are a real-life couple since 1991, and have three children. According to Yvan, the idea and a part of the plot originates from real-life events. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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