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The Wife

The Wife

Drama

Björn Runge

Glenn Close, Jonathan Pryce, Max Irons, Christian Slater, Harry Lloyd, Annie Stark, Elizabeth McGovern, John C. Reilly, Karin Franz Körlof

2017

Sweden, USA, UK

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Completed

English

100 minutes

2025-02-20 02:57:07

Detailed introduction

This film (drama)Also known asThe Wife,is aSweden, USA, UKProducerwomen sex,At2017Released in year 。The dialogue language isEnglish,Current Douban rating7.3(For reference only)。
Based on the novel of the same name by Meg Wolitzer, the protagonist Joan Castleman is the wife of a prominent writer, beautiful, loyal, and flawless. She sacrifices her own dreams, talents, and ambitions, spending 40 years supporting her husband, overlooking his infidelities, and always presenting herself with grace. As time passes, their marriage reaches a breaking point. On the eve of the Nobel Prize for Literature ceremony, she faces the greatest sacrifice of her life while uncovering the secrets of her husband's career.