
The Wife(2017)
A wife questions her life choices as she travels to Stockholm with her husband, where he is slated to receive the Nobel Prize for Literature.


“The conflict of a love triangle”
A marriage crisis between a writer and his wife leads her to flee to Germany and eventually return with another man, through whom the writer is going to overcome his writer's block.

Glenda Jackson
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Michael Caine
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The Romantic Englishwoman is a drama, comedy film released in 1975 exploring themes of adultery, infidelity, based on novel or book, drug smuggling, greenhouse, poet. Directed by Joseph Losey, it stars Glenda Jackson, Michael Caine, Helmut Berger. A marriage crisis between a writer and his wife leads her to flee to Germany and eventually return with another man, through whom the writer is going to overcome his writer's block.
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