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A Woman Is a Woman
“Is this a tragedy or a comedy? Either way, it's a masterpiece.”
7.3 / 10• 1961• 1h 23m•NR• French
ComedyDramaRomance
Storyline
Longing for a baby, a stripper pursues another man in order to make her boyfriend jealous.
Cast & Crew
Anna Karina
Angela
Lead
Jean-Claude Brialy
Émile Récamier
Jean-Paul Belmondo
Alfred Lubitsch
Henri Attal
Fake Blind #2 (uncredited)
Karyn Balm
(uncredited)
Dorothée Blanck
Prostitute 3 / 'L'Opera Mouffe' shown on TV screen (uncredited)
Catherine Demongeot
Magazine Girl (uncredited)
Marie Dubois
Angela's Friend (uncredited)
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Jean-Luc Godard's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
4.0
“Every frame feels alive. A Woman Is a Woman is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
