How to Be a Good Wife (La bonne éspouse)

Directed by Martin Provost
(France/Belgium, 2020, digital, in French with English subtitles)

How to Be a Good Wife stars Juliette Binoche as the prim-and-proper Paulette. In 1968 France, as she tries to keep her boarding school afloat while reconnecting with her first love (Edouard Baer), unexpected events prompt Paulette to embrace feminism.

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