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How to Be a Good Wife

5.720201h 48mMovieComedy

Paulette Van Der Beck and her husband have been running the housekeeping school of Bitche in Alsace for many years. Their mission is to train teenage girls to become the perfect housewives at a time when women were expected to be…

DirectorMartin Provost
WritersSéverine Werba·Martin Provost
ProducersSerge Hayat·Adrian Politowski

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Streaming in 37 other countries

How to Be a Good Wife isn't on any streaming service in United Kingdom right now, but it's available in Andorra, Australia, Austria, Belgium and 33 more. Streaming rights are licensed per country.

Cast · Directed by Martin Provost

JBJuliette Binoche
Juliette Binoche
Paulette Van Der Beck
YMYolande Moreau
Yolande Moreau
Gilberte Van der Beck
NLNoémie Lvovsky
Noémie Lvovsky
Marie-Therese
ÉBÉdouard Baer
Édouard Baer
André Grunvald
FBFrançois Berléand
François Berléand
Robert Van der Beck
MZMarie Zabukovec
Marie Zabukovec
Annie Fuchs
AVAnamaria Vartolomei
Anamaria Vartolomei
Albane Des-deux-Ponts
LTLily Taïeb
Lily Taïeb
Yvette Ziegler
PBPauline Briand
Pauline Briand
Corinne Schwartz
AArmelle
Armelle
Christiane Rougemont
MBMarine Berlanger
Marine Berlanger
Residential school student
CBClémence Blondeau
Clémence Blondeau
Residential school student

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