The Widow Couderc
The Widow Couderc (1971) is an action drama, directed by Pierre Granier-Deferre. It stars Simone Signoret and Alain Delon. The 92-minute film holds an audience score of 6.8/10.
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What The Widow Couderc Is About
The Widow Couderc is based on Georges Simenon's 1942 novel of the same name. During filming, Alain Delon and Simone Signoret formed a genuine closeness; Signoret was going through a deep depression and struggling with alcohol at the time, following her husband Yves Montand's famous affair with Marilyn Monroe, and she found a confidant in Delon. By Delon's own account, during the shoot he would walk Signoret to her room at night and sit with her until she fell asleep. Who it's for: anyone curious about both the source Simenon novel and the real off screen friendship between its two leads. Who it's not for: viewers focused only on the on screen romance, since the real bond between the actors was rooted in friendship.
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What is The Widow Couderc about?
The Widow Couderc is based on Georges Simenon's 1942 novel of the same name. During filming, Alain Delon and Simone Signoret formed a genuine closeness; Signoret was going through a deep depression and struggling with alcohol at the time, following her husband Yves Montand's famous affair with Marilyn Monroe, and she found a confidant in Delon.
Where can I watch The Widow Couderc?
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How long is The Widow Couderc?
The Widow Couderc runs for 92 minutes (1h 32m).
When did The Widow Couderc come out?
The Widow Couderc was released in 1971.
Who directed The Widow Couderc?
The Widow Couderc was directed by Pierre Granier-Deferre.
Who stars in The Widow Couderc?
The Widow Couderc stars Simone Signoret, Alain Delon, Ottavia Piccolo, Jean Tissier.
What is The Widow Couderc's rating?
The Widow Couderc holds 6.9/10 on IMDb and 6.8/10 on TMDB. Its Pulse Score is 68 out of 100.
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