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Suzanne Pujol (Deneuve) is the housewife of Robert (Fabrice), who runs her father's umbrella factory. The events of a strike make him too ill to work, so Suzanne, who's been the submissive and dutiful wife for most of her married life, steps up to take his position and proves to have a knack for it. Eventually, however, she'll have to deal with his return.
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Suzanne Pujol (Deneuve) is the housewife of Robert (Fabrice), (Luchini), who runs her father's umbrella factory. The events of a strike make him too ill to work, so Suzanne, who's been the submissive and dutiful wife for most of her married life, steps up to take his position and proves to have a knack for it. Eventually, however, she'll have to deal with his return.
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* ThematicSeries: This film, ''Film/EightWomen'' (2002) and ''Film/TheCrimeIsMine'' (2023) form a trilogy of adapted theatre plays about the condition of women.
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''Potiche''[[note]]literally means "decorative vase", but by extension means "window dressing" and in the context of the film the term "TrophyWife" is the implied meaning[[/note]] is a 2010 French comedy film directed by Creator/FrancoisOzon. It stars Creator/CatherineDeneuve, Creator/GerardDepardieu, Creator/FabriceLuchini, Karin Viard, Judith Godrèche, Jérémie Renier and Sergi López.
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''Potiche''[[note]]literally means "decorative vase", but by extension means "window dressing" and in the context of the film the term "TrophyWife" is the implied meaning[[/note]] is a 2010 French comedy film directed by Creator/FrancoisOzon. It stars Creator/CatherineDeneuve, Creator/GerardDepardieu, Creator/FabriceLuchini, Karin Viard, Judith Godrèche, Jérémie Renier Creator/JeremieRenier and Sergi López.
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''Potiche''[[note]]literally means "decorative vase", but by extension means "window dressing" and in the context of the film the term "trophy wife" is the implied meaning[[/note]] is a 2010 French comedy film directed by Creator/FrancoisOzon. It stars Creator/CatherineDeneuve, Creator/GerardDepardieu, Creator/FabriceLuchini, Karin Viard, Judith Godrèche, Jérémie Renier and Sergi López.
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''Potiche''[[note]]literally means "decorative vase", but by extension means "window dressing" and in the context of the film the term "trophy wife" "TrophyWife" is the implied meaning[[/note]] is a 2010 French comedy film directed by Creator/FrancoisOzon. It stars Creator/CatherineDeneuve, Creator/GerardDepardieu, Creator/FabriceLuchini, Karin Viard, Judith Godrèche, Jérémie Renier and Sergi López.
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''Potiche''[[note]]literally means "decorative vase", but by extension means "window dressing" and in the context pf the film the term "trophy wife is the implied meaning[[/note]] is a 2010 French comedy film directed by Creator/FrancoisOzon. It stars Creator/CatherineDeneuve, Creator/GerardDepardieu, Creator/FabriceLuchini, Karin Viard, Judith Godrèche, Jérémie Renier and Sergi López.
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''Potiche''[[note]]literally means "decorative vase", but by extension means "window dressing" and in the context pf of the film the term "trophy wife wife" is the implied meaning[[/note]] is a 2010 French comedy film directed by Creator/FrancoisOzon. It stars Creator/CatherineDeneuve, Creator/GerardDepardieu, Creator/FabriceLuchini, Karin Viard, Judith Godrèche, Jérémie Renier and Sergi López.
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Deneuve plays Suzanne Pujol, the housewife of Robert, who runs her father's umbrella factory. The events of a strike make him too ill to work, so Suzanne, who's been the submissive and dutiful wife for most of her married life, steps up to take his position and proves to have a knack for it. Eventually, however, she'll have to deal with his return.
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* UndyingLoyalty: Even though she was having an affair with her husband, Nadege ends up becoming a more devoted secretary to Suzanne than she ever was to him, to the point of breaking up with him when he comes back and following Suzanne as the factory gets taken from her and she takes up a political career instead.
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* UndyingLoyalty: Even though she was having an affair with her husband, Nadege ends up becoming a more devoted secretary to Suzanne than she ever was to him, to the point of breaking up with him when he comes back and following Suzanne as the factory gets taken from her and she takes up a political career instead.instead.
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* TheFilmOfThePlay: The film is adapted from a 1980 theatre play of the same name by Pierre Barillet et Jean-Pierre Gredy.
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* ReallyGetsAround: Suzanne admits to cheating on her husband with Babin in the early years of their marriage and also that she slept with so many different men at that time that she has no idea who Laurent's father really is.
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* YourCheatingHeart: Robert cheats on Suzanne with his secretary Nadege. Suzanne takes this information better than she takes learning he may have had a daughter (that their son Laurent fancies) from a past liaison. Suzanne also cheated on him with Babin in the early years of their marriage and later it comes out that she slept with so many different men at that time that she has no idea who Laurent's father really is.
* YourCheatingHeart: Robert cheats on Suzanne with his secretary Nadege. Suzanne takes this information better than she takes learning he may have had a daughter (that their son Laurent fancies) from a past liaison. Suzanne also cheated on him with Babin in the early years of their marriage and later it comes out that she slept with so many different men at that time that she has no idea who Laurent's father really is.
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* UndyingLoyalty: Even though she was having an affair with her husband, Nadege ends up becoming a more devoted secretary to Suzanne than she ever was to him, to the point of breaking up with him when he comes back and following Suzanne as the factory gets taken from her and she takes up a political career instead.
* YourCheatingHeart: Robert cheats on Suzanne with his secretary Nadege. Suzanne takes this information better than she takes learning he may have had a daughter (that their son Laurent fancies) from a past liaison. Suzanne also cheated on him with Babin in the early years of their marriage and later it comes out that she slept with so many different men at that time that she has no idea who Laurent's father really is.instead.
* YourCheatingHeart: Robert cheats on Suzanne with his secretary Nadege. Suzanne takes this information better than she takes learning he may have had a daughter (that their son Laurent fancies) from a past liaison. Suzanne also cheated on him with Babin in the early years of their marriage and later it comes out that she slept with so many different men at that time that she has no idea who Laurent's father really is.
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''Potiche'' is a 2010 French comedy film directed by Creator/FrancoisOzon. It stars Creator/CatherineDeneuve.
Deneuve plays Suzanne Pujol, the housewife of Robert, who runs her father's umbrella factory. The events of a strike make him too ill to work, so Suzanne, who's been the submissive and dutiful wife for most of her married life, steps up to take his position and proves to have a knack for it. Eventually, however, she'll have to deal with his return.
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* MamasBabyPapasMaybe: Suzanne implies that Laurent is not Robert's son but Babin's to get back at the former for his cheating (and other things). When Babin confronts her about it, she admits she actually has no clue who Laurent's father is because she got around a lot at the time, disappointing Babin who was actually stoked at the idea of being a father.
* ShoutOut: Umbrellas playing an important role in a Catherine Deneuve film? [[Film/TheUmbrellasOfCherbourg That can only mean one thing.]]
* UndyingLoyalty: Even though she was having an affair with her husband, Nadege ends up becoming a more devoted secretary to Suzanne than she ever was to him, to the point of breaking up with him when he comes back and following Suzanne as the factory gets taken from her and she takes up a political career instead.
* YourCheatingHeart: Robert cheats on Suzanne with his secretary Nadege. Suzanne takes this information better than she takes learning he may have had a daughter (that their son Laurent fancies) from a past liaison. Suzanne also cheated on him with Babin in the early years of their marriage and later it comes out that she slept with so many different men at that time that she has no idea who Laurent's father really is.
Deneuve plays Suzanne Pujol, the housewife of Robert, who runs her father's umbrella factory. The events of a strike make him too ill to work, so Suzanne, who's been the submissive and dutiful wife for most of her married life, steps up to take his position and proves to have a knack for it. Eventually, however, she'll have to deal with his return.
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* MamasBabyPapasMaybe: Suzanne implies that Laurent is not Robert's son but Babin's to get back at the former for his cheating (and other things). When Babin confronts her about it, she admits she actually has no clue who Laurent's father is because she got around a lot at the time, disappointing Babin who was actually stoked at the idea of being a father.
* ShoutOut: Umbrellas playing an important role in a Catherine Deneuve film? [[Film/TheUmbrellasOfCherbourg That can only mean one thing.]]
* UndyingLoyalty: Even though she was having an affair with her husband, Nadege ends up becoming a more devoted secretary to Suzanne than she ever was to him, to the point of breaking up with him when he comes back and following Suzanne as the factory gets taken from her and she takes up a political career instead.
* YourCheatingHeart: Robert cheats on Suzanne with his secretary Nadege. Suzanne takes this information better than she takes learning he may have had a daughter (that their son Laurent fancies) from a past liaison. Suzanne also cheated on him with Babin in the early years of their marriage and later it comes out that she slept with so many different men at that time that she has no idea who Laurent's father really is.
