No Other Choice: Killing for the Family at the Age of Obsolescence
With the theme of unemployment, it presents a family fantasy anecdote rather the a comment on social problems.
Strange Affair (1982)
A young Parisian advertising executive becomes so captivated by the unsettling charm of his mysterious new employer that he eventually abandons his family and friends, viewing it a privilege to let the ubiquitous employer take over his home, his life, his desire. Only his wife remains suspicious, recognizing both the pathos and the evil in the man’s soul-stealing power.
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A young Parisian advertising executive becomes so captivated by the unsettling charm of his mysterious new employer that he eventually abandons his family and friends, viewing it a privilege to let the ubiquitous employer take over his home, his life, his desire. Only his wife remains suspicious, recognizing both the pathos and the evil in the man’s soul-stealing power.
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Genre:Drama
Written By:Pierre Granier-Deferre, Christopher Frank
In Theaters:10/1/1982
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Runtime:105 minutes
Studio:Films A2, Sara Films
Cast
Pierre Granier-Deferre
Director
Gérard Lanvin
Louis Coline
Michel Piccoli
Bertrand Malair
Nathalie Baye
Nina Coline
Jean-Pierre Kalfon
François Lingre
Madeleine Cheminat
Yvette, la grand-mère de Louis
Jean-François Balmer
Paul Belais
Pierre Michaël
Gérard Doutre
Victor Garrivier
le père de Nina
Dominique Blanchar
la mère de Nina
Kathy Kriegel
Véronique
Ariane Lartéguy
Salomé
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