Watch The Mother and the Whore (1973) Official Trailer
7.3 / 10 IMDb May 1, 1973 3h 39m
Aimless young Alexandre juggles his relationships with his girlfriend, Marie, and a casual lover named Veronika. Marie becomes increasingly jealous of Alexandre's fling with Veronika and as the trio continues their unsustainable affair, the emotional stakes get higher, leading to conflict and unhappiness.
Director
Runtime
3h 39m
Release Date
May 1, 1973
Genre
Drama, Romance
Status
Released
Languages
French
Country
France
Writers
Producers
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Cast
Bernadette Lafont
as Marie
Jean-Pierre Léaud
as Alexandre
Françoise Lebrun
as Veronika
Isabelle Weingarten
as Gilberte
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Jacques Renard
as Alexandre's Friend
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Jean-Noël Picq
as Offenbach's Fan
Berthe Granval
as Marie's Friend
Geneviève Mnich
as Veronika's Friend
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Jessa Darrieux
as The friend with the injured hand
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Marinka Matuszewski
Jean-Claude Biette
as Café Les Deux Magots' Customer (uncredited)
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Pierre Cottrell
as (uncredited)
Jean Douchet
as Café de Flore's Customer (uncredited)
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Bernard Eisenschitz
as Café de Flore's Customer (uncredited)
Jean Eustache
as Man in Sunglasses in Store (uncredited)
Caroline Loeb
as A young girl reading the newspaper on the terrace (uncredited)
Noël Simsolo
as Café de Flore's Customer (uncredited)
André Téchiné
as Café Les Deux Magots' Customer (uncredited)
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Douchka
as (uncredited)
Production Companies
V. M. Productions
Ciné Qua Non
Les Films du LosangeSimar Films
Elite Film
The Mother and the Whore Official Trailer 1973
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