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The trophy is coming off the shelf. - Trophy Wife
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Title: Trophy Wife

Release Date: 10 Nov 2010

Runtime: 1h 43m

Genre: Comedy

Director: FOZ, Mars Distribution, Wild Bunch, SCOPE Pictures, Canal+, France 2 Cinéma, France Télévisions, Mandarin Cinéma

Production Companies: FOZ, Mars Distribution, Wild Bunch, SCOPE Pictures, Canal+, France 2 Cinéma, France Télévisions, Mandarin Cinéma

Overview: In 1977 France, tightfisted factory owner Robert Pujol is so shocked when his workers strike for higher wages that he suffers a heart attack. His acquiescent wife, Suzanne, whose father had founded the factory, takes over management duties during Robert's convalescence.

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Average Vote: 6.121 (356 votes)

Cast

  • Suzanne Pujol: Catherine Deneuve
  • Maurice Babin: Gérard Depardieu
  • Robert Pujol: Fabrice Luchini
  • Nadège: Karin Viard
  • Laurent Pujol: Jérémie Renier
  • Joëlle: Judith Godrèche
  • Suzanne Pujol (jeune): Élodie Frégé
  • Le chauffeur du camion: Sergi López
  • Le délégué CGT: Bruno Lochet
  • La soeur de Suzanne Pujol: Évelyne Dandry
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