A Business Affair (1994)
Release Date: Nov 3, 1995 Wide
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This romantic comedy concerns Kate Swallow (Carole Bouquet), who works in a French department store to help support her husband Alec (Jonathan Pryce), an egocentric novelist who insists on peace and quiet when he writes. Kate has literary aspirations herself, but Alec complains that the clacking of the keys on her laptop is too much of a distraction for him (he prefers to write longhand). Alec's editor Vanni Corso (Christopher Walken) has high hopes for his next book, which needs to sell well if
Nov 3, 1995 Wide
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Cast
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Carole Bouquet
Kate Swallow -
Christopher Walken
Vanni Corso -
Jonathan Pryce
Alec Bolton -
Sheila Hancock
Judith -
Anna Manahan
Bianca -
Fernando Guillén Cuervo
Angel -
Tom Wilkinson
Bob -
Bhasker Patel
Jaboul -
Alan Corduner
Dinner Guest -
Richard Hampton
Doctor -
Togo Igawa
Japanese Golfer -
Annabel Leventon
Literary Guest -
Patti Love
Prostitute -
Simon McBurney
Salesman -
Geraldine Somerville
Saleswoman -
Peter Van Dissel
Boat Guest -
Jerome Willis
Moderator -
Roger Brierley
Barrister -
Susan Kyd
Fawn -
William Stadiem
William King -
Robert Swann
Maitre d' -
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A lively parable about how some husbands under-appreciate the creativity of their wives.
Though it's well-written and well-acted, it's still a fluff piece.
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