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Gabrielle

Play trailer Poster for Gabrielle 2005,  1h 30m,  Drama Play Trailer Watchlist
Watchlist 75% 55 Reviews Tomatometer 55% 10,000+ Ratings Popcornmeter
75% Tomatometer 55 Reviews 55% Popcornmeter 10,000+ Ratings
Wealthy but arrogant writer Jean Hervey (Pascal Greggory) comes home one day to find that his wife, Gabrielle (Isabelle Huppert), has left him for another man. Realizing her mistake, Gabrielle returns, and the pair begin a merciless analysis of their marriage as the relationship comes undone.
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Critics Consensus

Patrice Chéreau's exquisite rendering of Joseph Conrad's The Return brings underlying passions to surface in a long-suffering marriage.

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J. R. Jones Chicago Reader Jun 23, 2022
It’s a story of violent emotion quietly articulated in well-appointed rooms; the private scenes of man and wife navigating the emotional wreckage are punctuated by even more painful sequences. Go to Full Review
Terry Lawson Detroit Free Press Nov 17, 2006
3/4
Although it is possible that French actress Isabelle Huppert makes the occasional false move, she does not make them in front of a camera. Go to Full Review
Dave Calhoun Time Out Nov 16, 2006
This is a careful and cinematic adaptation that rings with painful truth. Go to Full Review
Fernando F. Croce CinePassion Aug 30, 2009
A work of stunning intensity underneath opulent fabrics Go to Full Review
Dennis Schwartz Dennis Schwartz Movie Reviews Jan 10, 2008
B
Both protagonists give elegant and moving performances. Go to Full Review
Anton Bitel Film4 Jun 12, 2007
2.5/5
A film that matches all too well the times it portrays, Gabrielle is claustrophobic, stifling, and not a little crusty. Saved only by its exquisitely bitter performances and immaculate design. Go to Full Review
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Patrice Chéreau

Director

Isabelle Huppert

Gabrielle Hervey

Pascal Greggory

Jean Hervey

Claudia Coli

Yvonne

Thierry Hancisse

le rédacteur en chef

Chantal Neuwirth

Madeleine

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Synopsis Wealthy but arrogant writer Jean Hervey (Pascal Greggory) comes home one day to find that his wife, Gabrielle (Isabelle Huppert), has left him for another man. Realizing her mistake, Gabrielle returns, and the pair begin a merciless analysis of their marriage as the relationship comes undone.
Director
Patrice Chéreau
Producer
Patrice Chéreau
Screenwriter
Patrice Chéreau, Anne-Louise Trividic
Production Co
Networkmovie, StudioCanal, Albachiara, Arte France Cinema
Genre
Drama
Original Language
Canadian French
Rerelease Date (Theaters)
Jul 14, 2006
Release Date (DVD)
May 1, 2008
Box Office (Gross USA)
$328.6K
Runtime
1h 30m
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