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Strange Affair (1981)

Directed by Pierre Granier-Deferre

Overview

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.

Length 105 minutes

Actors

Gérard Lanvin | Michel Piccoli | Nathalie Baye | Jean-Pierre Kalfon | Madeleine Cheminat | Jean-François Balmer | Pierre Michaël | Victor Garrivier | Dominique Blanchar | Kathy Kriegel | Ariane Lartéguy