Story about Une affaire de femmes / Story of Women / 女人情事 / 一桩妇女公案 / 女人韵事
Marie Latour, a woman of limited schooling, raises two children in a ratty flat during World War II ...
Marie Latour, a woman of limited schooling, raises two children in a ratty flat during World War II in occupied France. In 1941, her husband Paul return from German captivity, too weak to hold a job. Marie discover she can make money performing abortion, using a soapy water douche. Many of her clients are knocked up by occupying German. She buys better food and clothes, looks for a new flat, and, through an acquaintance, who is a prostitute, rents out her bedrooms to hooker during the day. She's indifferent to Paul; his humiliation grow as does her income. She hopes to be a singer. Male Vichy umbrage and moral hypocrisy may upend her. What is she thinking?
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