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The Woman of My Life (1986): Cast

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The Woman of My Life is a 1986 romantic drama directed by Régis Wargnier, starring Christophe Malavoy as Simon, Jane Birkin and Andrzej Seweryn. It runs 1 hour 42 minutes.

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The Woman of My Life (1986) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 42m (102 min)
Director
Régis Wargnier
Genres
Drama , Romance
Original language
French
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The Woman of My Life About?

The premise of The Woman of My Life without spoilers.

Simon, a celebrated violinist, falls into alcoholism and leans on his lover, who also manages the orchestra where he performs. Her intentions are ambiguous—whether she truly supports his recovery or is exploiting his dependence. Meanwhile, a man who endured a similar downfall steps forward, offering assistance.

The Woman of My Life Themes & Keywords

· 15 tags
  • children
  • rich man
  • violinist
  • delirium tremens
  • alcoholics anonymous
  • drunk
  • concert
  • female rear nudity
  • alcoholic
  • meltdown
  • sex scene
  • couple
+3 more
  • death
  • male rear nudity
  • tragedy
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Cast & crew

The Woman of My Life Cast & Characters

Christophe Malavoy leads the cast as Simon, with Jane Birkin as Laura and Andrzej Seweryn as Bernard. Directed by Régis Wargnier; 13 actors are credited in all.

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More from Régis Wargnier

More films directed by Régis Wargnier, best-rated first: Est - Ouest, La Réparation, The Gate and The Straight Line.

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The Woman of My Life Also Known As

3 alternative titles, including “La donna della mia vita” and “Die Frau meines Lebens”.

Also known as
  • La donna della mia vita
  • Die Frau meines Lebens
  • 我生命中的女人

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The Woman of My Life FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of The Woman of My Life, each answered in a sentence.

How long is The Woman of My Life?

The Woman of My Life runs 1 hour 42 minutes (102 minutes).

When was The Woman of My Life released?

The Woman of My Life was released on October 8, 1986.

Who directed The Woman of My Life?

The Woman of My Life was directed by Régis Wargnier.

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Who is in the cast of The Woman of My Life?

The Woman of My Life stars Christophe Malavoy as Simon, Jane Birkin as Laura and Andrzej Seweryn as Bernard, among 13 credited actors.

Does The Woman of My Life have a post-credit scene?

No. The Woman of My Life has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is The Woman of My Life in?

The original language of The Woman of My Life is French.

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