Movie

The Anarchist's Wife

★ 5.6(24)20081h 52m

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Director: Peter Sehr, Marie Noëlle
Release date: 2008-06-26
Runtime: 1h 52m
Language: French
Box office: $282,191
Status: Released
Country: France
Studio: P'Artisan Filmproduktion

The Anarchist's Wife — trailer

About The Anarchist's Wife

The Anarchist's Wife is a 2008 movie in the Drama, History and Romance genres, directed by Peter Sehr and Marie Noëlle, starring María Valverde, Juan Diego Botto and Ivana Baquero. It has a runtime of 1 hour 52 minutes. It holds an average rating of 5.6/10 from 24 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Anarchist's Wife in Canada — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

Manuela is left behind when her husband Justo fights for his ideals against Franco's Nationalists during the Spanish Civil War. He is deported to a concentration camp, and upon his release, continues the fight against nationalism in the French resistance. Years pass without a word from him, but his wife never gives up hope of seeing him again.

Cast

María Valverde

Manuela

Juan Diego Botto

Justo

Ivana Baquero

Paloma - age 15

Nina Hoss

Lenin

Laura Morante

Lucienne

Jean-Marc Barr

Pierre

Irene Montalà

Pilar

Adrià Collado

Francisco

Biel Duran

Luis

Pere Arquillué

Jaime

Natja Jamaan

Concha

Silvia Sabaté

Loli Muñoz

Themes & keywords

madrid, spainfascismsouthern francespanish civil war (1936-39)woman director

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The Anarchist's Wife in Canada?+

The Anarchist's Wife is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Canada. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is The Anarchist's Wife on Netflix?+

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How long is The Anarchist's Wife?+

The Anarchist's Wife has a runtime of 1 hour 52 minutes (112 minutes).

Who stars in The Anarchist's Wife?+

The Anarchist's Wife stars María Valverde, Juan Diego Botto, Ivana Baquero, Nina Hoss and Laura Morante.

When did The Anarchist's Wife come out?+

The Anarchist's Wife is a 2008 movie directed by Peter Sehr and Marie Noëlle.

What genre is The Anarchist's Wife?+

The Anarchist's Wife is Drama, History and Romance film.

Who directed The Anarchist's Wife?+

The Anarchist's Wife was directed by Peter Sehr and Marie Noëlle.