The Housekeeper
5.6
79 votes
November 13, 2002
1h 31m
Comedy
Drama
Romance
Overview
After his wife leaves him for another man, Jacques hires a housekeeper, Laura, to keep his Paris apartment in order. As he starts increasing her hours and spending more time with her on her days off, Jacques is torn between the pleasure of Laura's company, and the headache that such an intrusion brings to his new domain of singlehood.
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Cast
Jean-Pierre Bacri
Jacques
Émilie Dequenne
Laura
Brigitte Catillon
Claire
Catherine Breillat
Constance
Jacques Frantz
Ralph
Axelle Abbadie
HélèneA
Apollinaire Louis-Philippe Dogue
Ernest, Bartender
Amalric Gérard
Julien
Laurence Colussi
Woman on the TerraceD
Djura
Singer
Nathalie Boutefeu
Young Girl at Concert
Xavier Maly
assistant de JacquesA
Abel Nahmias
Neighbor
Daniel Humair
MusicianR
René Urtreger
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