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Bed and Board(1970)
Status: Released
Date: 1970-09-09
71%
300 Votes
Time: 1h 37m
First Truffaut gave us The 400 Blows. Then Stolen Kisses... and now Bed and Board.
Overview:
Parisian everyman Antoine Doinel has married his sweetheart Christine Darbon, and the newlyweds have set up a cozy domestic life of selling flowers and giving violin lessons while Antoine fitfully works on his long-gestating novel. As Christine becomes pregnant with the couple's first child, Antoine finds himself enraptured with a young Japanese beauty. The complications change the course of their relationship forever.
Languages: French.
Countries:
France,
Italy
ProductionCompanies: 
Valoria Films
Fida Cinematografica
Movie: Bed and Board
Top 10 Billed Cast
Jean-Pierre Léaud
Antoine Doinel
Claude Jade
Christine Doinel
Daniel Ceccaldi
Lucien Darbon
Claire Duhamel
Madame Darbon
Daniel Boulanger
Le Voisin Ténor
Barbara Laage
Monique, la Secrétaire
Claude Véga
Le Pseudo Étrangleur
Danièle Girard
Ginette, la Serveuse
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