# The Aviator's Wife (1981)

> A restless young man and an unusually perceptive teenager turn a suspected affair into an improvised investigation of jealousy, interpretation, and desire.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/16290

## Facts

- Runtime: 106 min
- Genres: Drama, Comedy, Romance
- Director: Éric Rohmer
- Cast: Philippe Marlaud, Marie Rivière, Anne-Laure Meury, Mathieu Carrière, Philippe Caroit, Coralie Clément, María Luisa García, Haydée Caillot
- TMDB rating: 7.2/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0080728/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: mild
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: none
- Mood: witty, observational, uneasy, quiet afternoon, arthouse movie night

## Synopsis

A tangled web of love, obsession, and misunderstandings unfolds in a charming Parisian morning.

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