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Also known as Domicile conjugal

1970 film by François Truffaut

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*Bed and Board*, originally titled *Domicile conjugal*, is a 1970 French film directed by François Truffaut. The screenwriters were François Truffaut and Claude de Givray, with production handled by Truffaut. The cast includes Claude Jade, Hiroko Matsumoto, Barbara Laage, and Daniel Boulanger. Néstor Almendros served as the director of photography, while Agnès Guillemot edited the film. Antoine Duhamel composed the score. The narrative is set in Paris, where the story was also filmed.

The film is categorized as a romantic comedy and comedy drama, with themes including marriage crisis and infidelity. It has a runtime of 93 minutes according to one source, while other sources list it as 97 minutes. The aspect ratio is 16:9. Production companies involved include Valoria Films, Fida Cinematografica, and Les Films du Carrosse. The film was distributed by Columbia Pictures and Netflix in video on demand format.

Review scores vary across platforms, with ratings of 7.2/10, 76%, 7.1, and 7.4. The work is part of The Adventures of Antoine Doinel Collection.

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Film · TMDB

7.1

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.

Released: 1970-09-0997 minDir: François TruffautComedy, Drama, RomancePart of: The Adventures of Antoine Doinel Collection

Cast

  • Jean-Pierre Léaud as Antoine Doinel
  • Claude Jade as Christine Doinel
  • Daniel Ceccaldi as Lucien Darbon
  • Claire Duhamel as Madame Darbon
  • Hiroko Matsumoto as Kyoko
  • Daniel Boulanger as Le Voisin Ténor

Themes

  • adultery
  • infidelity
  • paris, france
  • expensive restaurant
  • marriage crisis
  • job-hopping
  • brothel
  • 1970s
  • violin
  • music teacher

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Ratings

IMDb

7.4/10

11,615 votes

Year
1970
Runtime
97 min
Genres
Comedy, Drama, Romance

via IMDb

Key facts

French
Domicile conjugal
Directed by
François Truffaut
Written by
François Truffaut Claude de Givray Bernard Revon
Produced by
Marcel Berbert
Starring
Jean-Pierre Léaud Claude Jade Mademoiselle Hiroko Barbara Laage Danièle Girard Silvana Blasi Daniel Boulanger Daniel Ceccaldi Pierre Fabre Jacques Jouanneau Jacques Rispal Claude Véga
Cinematography
Nestor Almendros
Edited by
Agnés Guillemot
Music by
Antoine Duhamel
Production companies
Les Films du Carrosse Valoria Films Fida Cinematografica
Distributed by
Valoria Films (France) Fida Cinematografica (Italy)
Release dates
9 September 1970 ( 1970-09-09 ) (France) 31 January 1971 ( 1971-01-31 ) (Italy)
Running time
100 minutes
Countries
France Italy
Language
French
Box office
1,010,797 admissions (France)

via Wikipedia infobox

Wikidata facts

Instance of
film
Country of origin
France
Original language
French
Cinematographer
Néstor Almendros
Narrative location
Paris
Filming location
Paris
Duration
93
FilmAffinity ID
470765
Distribution format
video on demand
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publication date
1970-01-01
title
Domicile conjugal
film editor
Agnès Guillemot
distributed by
Netflix
review score
76%
aspect ratio (W:H)
16:9
Sources (10)

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Encyclopedic overview

Bed and Board (French: Domicile conjugal, lit. 'Marital Home') is a 1970 romantic comedy-drama film co-written and directed by François Truffaut, and starring Jean-Pierre Léaud and Claude Jade. It is the fourth in Truffaut's series of five films about Antoine Doinel, and directly follows Stolen Kisses (1968), depicting the married life of Antoine (Léaud) and Christine (Jade). Love on the Run concluded the story in 1979.

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