The Hairdresser's Husband (1990)

The Hairdresser's Husband (1990)

All the adventure a man can live, he lives. 1990-10-03 France 82 Min. PG-13
6.8 216 votes
Comedy, Drama, Romance

Overview

The film begins with a flashback from the titular character, Antoine. We are introduced to his fixation with female hairdressers which began at a young age. The film uses flashbacks throughout and there are frequent parallels drawn with the past. We are unsure what Antoine has done with his life, however, we know he has fulfilled his childhood ambition, to marry a hairdresser.

Cast

Jean Rochefort is Antoine
Antoine
Anna Galiena is Mathilde
Mathilde
Roland Bertin is Antoine's Father
Antoine's Father
Maurice Chevit is Ambroise Dupré dit Isidore Agopian
Ambroise Dupré dit Isidore Agopian
Philippe Clévenot is Morvoisieux
Morvoisieux
Jacques Mathou is Julien Gora
Julien Gora
Claude Aufaure is Gay Costomer
Gay Costomer
Albert Delpy is Donecker
Donecker
Henry Hocking is Antoine - Age 12
Antoine - Age 12
Ticky Holgado is Morvoisieux Son-in-Law
Morvoisieux Son-in-Law
Michèle Laroque is Adopted Child's Mother
Adopted Child's Mother
Anne-Marie Pisani is Madame A. Sheaffer
Madame A. Sheaffer
Pierre Meyrand is Antoine's Brother
Antoine's Brother
Yveline Ailhaud is Antoine's Mother
Antoine's Mother
Julien Bukowski is Gloomy Man
Gloomy Man
Youssef Hamid is Tunisian Customer
Tunisian Customer
Laurence Ragon is Madame Gora
Madame Gora
Arlette Téphany is Antoine's Sister-in-Law
Antoine's Sister-in-Law
Christophe Hémon is Antoine's Brother Age - 12
Antoine's Brother Age - 12
Thomas Rochefort is Little Edouard
Little Edouard