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A Good Marriage

1982 · 1h 37m · PG Comedy, Drama, Romance
Directed by Éric Rohmer

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Overview

Sabine vows to give up married lovers, and is determined to find a good husband. Her best friend Clarisse introduces her to her cousin Edmond, a busy lawyer from Paris. Sabine pursues Edmond, with the encouragement of Clarisse, but Edmond does not seem very interested.

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A comedy in the classic sense.

Dave Kehr, Chicago Reader
Fresh

Acutely exact both psychologically and socially.

Tom Milne, Time Out
Fresh

The scope of Le Beau Mariage is limited, but everything within it is well-defined and magically, unexpectedly, illuminating.

Vincent Canby, New York Times

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