François Bouvier — Director (4)

Movie

Life Is Not a Novel (1993)
Les Pots Cassés WikiData IMDb TMDB
other title: Les Pots Cassés / Les Pots cassés
Her publisher forces Marianne to rewrite the manuscript of a novel she wrote and burned in a fit of anguish. Her obsession with her story where the characters she creates murder her own husband becomes overwhelming. She comes to believe he is leading a double life and she imagines the worst. As a matter of fact, her husband Robert is leading a double life: every day, at noon, for a year, he has locked himself up in a small hotel room to also write a novel.

Movie

民谣圣手 (2018)
La Bolduc Douban
other title: La Bolduc / 天聲好手(台)
瑪莉是一位貧窮且沒受過教育的母親。她後來成為享譽國內的民謠歌手,全家人才因此不再受窮困所苦。影片不僅以20和30年代的金融危機作為背景,也描繪當時女性參政權的崛起。瑪莉崔佛絲波爾杜身為一名女性,該如何在演藝事業與家庭之間做出取捨?電影也帶出她和自己的大女兒德妮絲之間的動人故事。