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7.1Parisian everyman Antoine Doinel has married his sweetheart Christine Darbon, and the newlyweds have set up a cozy domestic life of selling flowers and giving violin lessons while Antoine fitfully works on his long-gestating novel. As Christine becomes pregnant with the couple's first child, Antoine finds himself enraptured with a young Japanese beauty. The complications change the course of their relationship forever.
Cast
- Jean-Pierre Léaud as Antoine Doinel
- Claude Jade as Christine Doinel
- Daniel Ceccaldi as Lucien Darbon
- Claire Duhamel as Madame Darbon
- Hiroko Matsumoto as Kyoko
- Daniel Boulanger as Le Voisin Ténor
Themes
- adultery
- infidelity
- paris, france
- expensive restaurant
- marriage crisis
- job-hopping
- brothel
- 1970s
- violin
- music teacher
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Key facts
- French
- Domicile conjugal
- Directed by
- François Truffaut
- Written by
- François Truffaut Claude de Givray Bernard Revon
- Produced by
- Marcel Berbert
- Starring
- Jean-Pierre Léaud Claude Jade Mademoiselle Hiroko Barbara Laage Danièle Girard Silvana Blasi Daniel Boulanger Daniel Ceccaldi Pierre Fabre Jacques Jouanneau Jacques Rispal Claude Véga
- Cinematography
- Nestor Almendros
- Edited by
- Agnés Guillemot
- Music by
- Antoine Duhamel
- Production companies
- Les Films du Carrosse Valoria Films Fida Cinematografica
- Distributed by
- Valoria Films (France) Fida Cinematografica (Italy)
- Release dates
- 9 September 1970 ( 1970-09-09 ) (France) 31 January 1971 ( 1971-01-31 ) (Italy)
- Running time
- 100 minutes
- Countries
- France Italy
- Language
- French
- Box office
- 1,010,797 admissions (France)
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Encyclopedic overview
Bed and Board (French: Domicile conjugal, lit. 'Marital Home') is a 1970 romantic comedy-drama film co-written and directed by François Truffaut, and starring Jean-Pierre Léaud and Claude Jade. It is the fourth in Truffaut's series of five films about Antoine Doinel, and directly follows Stolen Kisses (1968), depicting the married life of Antoine (Léaud) and Christine (Jade). Love on the Run concluded the story in 1979.
Plot
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