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Story of Women
Running Time: 110 min.
Box Office: / $487,000
Produced By: / Franco London Films
Released: October 13, 1989 (USA)
Release By: MK2 Productions

Summary:
The women in this story are the customers of amateur abortionist Isabelle Huppert. The time is 1941, and the place is a Nazi-occupied French town. Struggling to survive, Huppert turns to illegally terminating unwanted pregnancies for a hefty fee. As ... Full Summary >>

Cast and Crew: Isabelle Huppert (Marie) François Cluzet (Paul) Marie Trintignant (Lulu/Lucie) Nils Tavernier (Lucien) All Cast & Crew >> Review: A quietly observed true-life tale, The Story of Women neatly avoids lionizing its central figure, based on Marie-Louise Girard, who was executed for performing illegal abortions in Vichy France. Marie is a woman with a practical disposition; when a f ... Continue >>

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