A Simple Story (1978)
A middle-aged woman leaves her partner and drifts back to her ex-husband, while the lives of her middle class friends intersect with her own.
Director: Claude Sautet
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Romy Schneider as Marie |
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Bruno Cremer as Georges |
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Claude Brasseur as Serge |
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Arlette Bonnard as Gabrielle |
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Sophie Daumier as Esther |
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Éva Darlan as Anna |
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Jacques Sereys as Charles |
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Madeleine Robinson as La mère |
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Yves Knapp as Martin |
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Pierre Semmler as Patrick |
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Jean-François Garreaud as Christian |
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Pierre Forget as Le délégué syndical |
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Michel Debost as Michel |
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Nicolas Sempe as Maurice |
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Vera Schroeder as Françoise |
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Nadine Alari as La gynécologue |
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Francine Bergé as Francine |
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Roger Pigaut as Jérôme |
| Directing | Claude Sautet | Director |
| Camera | Jean Boffety | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Jacqueline Thiédot | Editor |
| Production | Horst Wendlandt | Producer |
| Sound | Philippe Sarde | Original Music Composer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Corinne Jorry | Costume Design |
| Art | Henri Offroy | Set Decoration |
| Art | Georges Lévy | Production Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Michel Deruelle | Makeup Artist |
| Sound | Pierre Lenoir | Sound |
| Production | Claude Berri | Producer |
| Production | Pierre Grunstein | Executive Producer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Andrée Guikovaty | Makeup Artist |
| Production | Jean-Charles Edeline | Producer |
| Production | Claudine Paringaux | Executive Producer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Jean-Claude Chicot | Hairstylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Jean-Max Guérin | Hairstylist |
| Sound | Marie-Thérèse Boiché | Sound Editor |
| Sound | Louis Devaivre | Foley Artist |
| Sound | Vincent Arnardi | Sound Mix Technician |
| Production | Alain Sarde | Producer |
| Writing | Claude Sautet | Writer |
| Writing | Jean-Loup Dabadie | Writer |