

L'Ombre des femmes
- Drama
- Romance
Pierre and Manon are poor. They make documentaries with nothing and they live by doing odd jobs. Pierre meets a young intern, Elisabeth, and she becomes his mistress. But Pierre will not leave Manon for Elisabeth; he wants to keep both.
In the Shadow of Women is a 2015 French drama-romance film exploring desire and relationships through the story of Pierre, a documentary filmmaker who pursues both his partner Manon and a young intern named Elisabeth. The film examines the complications that arise when Pierre attempts to maintain both relationships simultaneously.
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Clotilde CourauManon
Stanislas MerharPierre
Léna PaugamElisabeth
Vimala PonsLisa
Mounir MargoumL'amant de Manon
Jean PommierHenri
Thérèse QuentinLa femme d'Henri- Antoinette MoyaLa mère de Manon
- Claude DesmechtLe propriétaire
- Christian CousquerL'homme du marché
Michel CharrelL'homme de l'enterrement
Louis GarrelNarrator (voice)- Angélique ZaïniVoix femme dans la cour (voice)

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When was In the Shadow of Women released?
The film was released on May 27, 2015.
What is the plot about?
The story follows Pierre and Manon, two struggling filmmakers living in poverty who support themselves through odd jobs. When Pierre meets Elisabeth, a young intern, he begins an affair while refusing to leave Manon, attempting to maintain both relationships.
What genre is this film?
In the Shadow of Women is a drama-romance that explores themes of desire, infidelity, and complicated relationship dynamics.














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