Shadows of Adultery (1961)
Anna, twenty-seven, married to building contractor Eric, refuses to live in his wake. Craving independence, she can exist through the art gallery she runs, but isn’t this occupation a mere wholesome distraction? When she meets Bruno and becomes his lover she thinks she will find fulfillment only to realize that she is just another plaything in a man’s hands.
Director: Alexandre Astruc
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 95 min
Release Date: April 13, 1961
Cast
- Annie Girardot - Anna Kraemmer
- Daniel Gélin - Eric Kraemmer
- Christian Marquand - Bruno
- Anne Caprile - Luce
- Michèle Girardon - Anita
- Christiane Barry - Mme Interlenghi
- Michel Chastenet
- Michèle Gerbier - Claudine
- Corrado Guarducci - Edoardo Interlenghi
- Marcel Gassouk - Un invité au vernissage (uncredited)
Screenplay
- Claude Brulé (Dialogue)
- Alexandre Astruc (Adaptation)
- Alexandre Astruc (Dialogue)
- Françoise Sagan (Novel)
Music: Richard Cornu
Cinematography: Marcel Grignon
Editing: Denise de Casabianca
Production: Les Films Marceau, Cocinor
Country: France
Language: Français
Original Language: fr
More Films by Director: Alexandre Astruc
More Films in Genre: Drama
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Shadows of Adultery about?
- Anna, twenty-seven, married to building contractor Eric, refuses to live in his wake. Craving independence, she can exist through the art gallery she runs, but isn’t this occupation a mere wholesome distraction? When she meets Bruno and becomes his lover she thinks she will find fulfillment only to realize that she is just another plaything in a man’s hands.
- Who directed Shadows of Adultery?
- Shadows of Adultery was directed by Alexandre Astruc.
- Who stars in Shadows of Adultery?
- Shadows of Adultery stars Annie Girardot, Daniel Gélin, Christian Marquand, Anne Caprile, Michèle Girardon, Christiane Barry.
- How long is Shadows of Adultery?
- Shadows of Adultery has a runtime of 1h 35m (95 minutes).
- What genre is Shadows of Adultery?
- Shadows of Adultery is a Drama film.
- Where was Shadows of Adultery produced?
- Shadows of Adultery was produced in France.