The Mother and the Whore

  • Drama
  • Romance
5/1/1973
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Storyline

Aimless young Alexandre juggles his relationships with his girlfriend, Marie, and a casual lover named Veronika. Marie becomes increasingly jealous of Alexandre's fling with Veronika and as the trio continues their unsustainable affair, the emotional stakes get higher, leading to conflict and unhappiness.

Director:
Jean Eustache
Writer:
Jean Eustache
    • love triangle
    • conflict
    • cafe

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    Cast

    • Bernadette Lafont
      Marie
    • Jean-Pierre Léaud
      Alexandre
    • Françoise Lebrun
      Veronika
    • Isabelle Weingarten
      Gilberte
    • Jacques Renard
      Alexandre's Friend
    • Jean-Noël Picq
      Offenbach's Fan
    • Jessa Darrieux
      The friend with the injured hand
    • Berthe Granval
      Marie's Friend
    • Geneviève Mnich
      Veronika's Friend
    • Marinka Matuszewski
      Acting
    • Jean-Claude Biette
      Café Les Deux Magots' Customer (uncredited)
    • Pierre Cottrell
      (uncredited)
    • Jean Douchet
      Café de Flore's Customer (uncredited)
    • Bernard Eisenschitz
      Café de Flore's Customer (uncredited)
    • Jean Eustache
      Man in Sunglasses in Store (uncredited)
    • Caroline Loeb
      A young girl reading the newspaper on the terrace (uncredited)

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