The Hairdresser's Husband Movie (1990): Where to watch and stream online

The Hairdresser's Husband

1990, Movie, 1h 22min

Antoine has always been fascinated by a hairdresser's delicate touch, the beguiling perfume, and the enticing figure of a woman with an opulent bosom. After all, he had always known he would marry one, completing his idealized love fantasy.

Country: France

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Reviews

Critic Roger Ebert

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The film is awesome in how it begins, how it continues, and how it ends. It is profound.

Read full review at Roger Ebert

Critic Miranda Sawyer

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A beautifully subtle and touching tale of love, told with Leconte's typically warm understanding of his characters' quirks and desires...

Read full review at Empire

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The Hairdresser's Husband tells the story of Antoine, a man who has been fascinated by female hairdressers since childhood. As he grows older, he fulfills his lifelong dream of marrying a hairdresser, Mathilde, and the two share a blissful and enigmatic relationship. However, their happiness is short-lived as Mathilde dies by suicide, leaving Antoine devastated. The film explores the themes of love, loss, and the impact of the past on the present. With a blend of drama, comedy, and romance, The Hairdresser's Husband is a poignant and captivating tale of the human experience.

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