The Hairdresser's Husband
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The Hairdresser's Husband

6.8 / 10 1990 1h 22mNR French
ComedyDramaRomance

Storyline

Antoine has always been fascinated by a hairdresser's delicate touch, the beguiling perfume, and the enticing figure of a woman with an opulent bosom. After all, he had always known he would marry one, completing his idealized love fantasy.

Cast & Crew

Jean Rochefort

Jean Rochefort

Antoine

Lead
Anna Galiena

Anna Galiena

Mathilde

Roland Bertin

Roland Bertin

Antoine's Father

Maurice Chevit

Maurice Chevit

Ambroise Dupré dit Isidore Agopian

Philippe Clévenot

Philippe Clévenot

Morvoisieux

Jacques Mathou

Jacques Mathou

Julien Gora

Claude Aufaure

Claude Aufaure

Gay Costomer

Albert Delpy

Albert Delpy

Donecker

What People Are Saying

4.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Patrice Leconte's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
3.0
Every frame feels alive. The Hairdresser's Husband is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker