Une femme est une femme (1961) movie poster

Une femme est une femme (1961)

Is this a tragedy or a comedy? Either way, it's a masterpiece.

83 minNot RatedComedyDramaRomance

TMDb7.3/10406 votes

IMDb7.3/1020,218 votes

Rotten Tomatoes82%

Metacritic71/100

Translated title: A Woman Is a Woman

Longing for a baby, a stripper pursues another man in order to make her boyfriend jealous.

Country: France, Italy

Director: Jean-Luc Godard

Awards: 2 wins & 2 nominations total

Box office: $209,837

Cast

Anna Karina as Angela

Anna Karina

Angela

Jean-Claude Brialy as Émile Récamier

Jean-Claude Brialy

Émile Récamier

Jean-Paul Belmondo as Alfred Lubitsch

Jean-Paul Belmondo

Alfred Lubitsch

Henri Attal as Fake Blind #2 (uncredited)

Henri Attal

Fake Blind #2 (uncredited)

Karyn Balm as (uncredited)

Karyn Balm

(uncredited)

Dorothée Blanck as Prostitute 3 / 'L'Opera Mouffe' shown on TV screen (uncredited)

Dorothée Blanck

Prostitute 3 / 'L'Opera Mouffe' shown on TV screen (uncredited)

Catherine Demongeot as Magazine Girl (uncredited)

Catherine Demongeot

Magazine Girl (uncredited)

Marie Dubois as Angela's Friend (uncredited)

Marie Dubois

Angela's Friend (uncredited)

Ernest Menzer as Bar Owner (uncredited)

Ernest Menzer

Bar Owner (uncredited)

Jeanne Moreau as Self (uncredited)

Jeanne Moreau

Self (uncredited)

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Nicole Paquin

Suzanne (uncredited)

Gisèle Sandré as Prostitute 2 (uncredited)

Gisèle Sandré

Prostitute 2 (uncredited)

Marion Sarraut as Prostitute 1 (uncredited)

Marion Sarraut

Prostitute 1 (uncredited)

Dominique Zardi as Fake Blind #1 (uncredited)

Dominique Zardi

Fake Blind #1 (uncredited)

Keywords

Style:experimental cinema

Plot:romcomfrench new wave