The Aviator's Wife
Why this pick
Its gently restless romantic geometry and observational Parisian texture closely match the emotional hesitation and unforced intimacy of Assayas’s early drama.
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Why this pick
Its gently restless romantic geometry and observational Parisian texture closely match the emotional hesitation and unforced intimacy of Assayas’s early drama.
Why this pick
Assayas returns to fragile young people caught between desire, escape, and emotional neglect, with the same raw, lightly drifting naturalism.
Why this pick
A precise, conversational study of attraction and shifting loyalties, it shares the film’s interest in how small encounters unsettle private certainties.
Why this pick
Its close attention to loneliness, hesitation, and romantic uncertainty offers a similarly delicate, unsensational emotional pull.
Why this pick
This nocturnal, youthfully restless Paris drama has Assayas’s early fascination with unstable attachments and characters searching for a place to belong.
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01 / THE STORY
A man leaves his pregnant wife because he does not want to be a father, then he begins a relationship with another woman who loves someone else.
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02 / FACES IN THE FRAME
Sabine
Stephane

Natalia

Bruno
Stephane's father

Stephane's sister

Leni
Jean-Marie