The Story of My Wife (2021)

An impulsive marriage of opposites — lonely, regimented sea captain Jakob and the vibrant, outgoing Lizzy — leads to jealousy and heartbreak.

Director: Ildiko Enyedi
Cast: Jasmine Trinca, Luna Wedler, Ulrich Matthes, Louis Garrel, Sergio Rubini, Lea Seydoux, Josef Hader, Udo Samel, Gijs Naber
Runtime: 02h 42m
Type: Movie

The Story of My Wife (2021)

An impulsive marriage of opposites — lonely, regimented sea captain Jakob and the vibrant, outgoing Lizzy — leads to jealousy and heartbreak.

Director: Ildiko Enyedi
Cast: Jasmine Trinca, Luna Wedler, Ulrich Matthes, Louis Garrel, Sergio Rubini, Lea Seydoux, Josef Hader, Udo Samel, Gijs Naber
Runtime: 02h 42m
Type: Movie
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