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The Wife( 2018)

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Secrets lie between the lines

Overview

A wife questions her life choices as she travels to Stockholm with her husband, where he is slated to receive the Nobel Prize for Literature.

    Top Billed Cast

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      Glenn Close

      Joan Castleman

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      Jonathan Pryce

      Joe Castleman

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      Christian Slater

      Nathaniel Bone

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      Max Irons

      David Castleman

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      Harry Lloyd

      Young Joe

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      Annie Starke

      Young Joan

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      Elizabeth McGovern

      Elaine Mozell

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      Johan Widerberg

      Walter Bark

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      Karin Franz Körlof

      Linnea

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      Richard Cordery

      Hal Bowman

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      Jan Mybrand

      Arvid Engdahl

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      Anna Azcárate

      Mrs Lindelöf

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      Peter Forbes

      James Finch

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      Fredric Gildea

      Mr Lagerfelt

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      Jane Garioni

      Constance Finch

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      Alix Wilton Regan

      Susannah Castleman

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      Nick Fletcher

      King Gustav

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      Mattias Nordkvist

      Dr Ekeberg

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      Suzanne Bertish

      Dusty Berkowitz

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      Grainne Keenan

      Carol Castleman

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      Isabelle von Meyenburg

      Nobel Hostess

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      Morgane Polanski

      Smithie Girl Lorraine

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      Twinnie Lee Moore

      Flight Attendant Monica

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      John Moraitis

      Lovejoy

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      Michael Benz

      White

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      Johanna Andersson

      Hotel Manager

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      Catharina Christie

      Hotel Doctor

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      Carolin Stoltz

      Hotel Nurse

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      Håkan Pettersson

      Gustav

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      Ossian Skarsgård

      Young David (voice)

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    A review by CinemaSerf

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    Written by CinemaSerf on Sun Jun 30 2024
    "Joe" (Jonathan Pryce) has won the Nobel prize for literature and so must travel with his wife "Joan" (Glenn Close) to Stockholm to receive the award from the King of Sweden. Embarking on Concorde (which never flew to Stockholm) the couple arrive to be feted by Nobel literati and pestered by "Nathanial" (Christian Slater) who is determined to write a biography of this author. Neither husband nor wide want anything to do with him, and swiftly we learn that their son "David" (Max Irons) doesn't really want too much to do with his father, either. Using some flashbacks to their courting days, we le...

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

    7000000.00

    Revenue

    20000000.00

    Keywords

    • infidelity
    • husband wife relationship
    • based on novel or book
    • professor
    • nobel prize
    • stockholm, sweden
    • flashback
    • author
    • writer
    • love affair
    • extramarital affair
    • novelist
    • award
    • 1960s
    • 1990s
    • casamento