Film Season 2022/23

The Story of My Wife (A feleségem története, Hungary, Italy, Germany, France, 2021, 169 min.)

Director Ildikó Enyedi (My 20th Century, On Body and Soul) tells a love story through the eyes of a man desperate to understand his wife, a mysterious French woman played by Léa Seydoux. A modern variation of the legend of the Flying Dutchman, a ghost ship doomed to eternally sail the seven seas.

Director: Ildikó Enyedi
SScreenplay: Ildikó Enyedi po romanu Milána Füsta Zgodba moje žene: zapiski kapitana Störra
Cinematography: Marcell Rév
Music: Ádám Balázs
Sound: Noemi Hampel
Cast: Léa Seydoux, Gijs Naber, Louis Garrel, Sergio Rubini, Jasmine Trinca, Luna Wedler, Josef Hader, Ulrich Matthes, Udo Samel
Festivals, Awards: Cannes; New Horizons; Camerimage; Toronto; Tallinn Black Nights; Palm Springs; Trst; Göteborg; Beograd
Distribution: FIVIA – Vojnik
 
Plot
Jacob Störr, a sea captain, makes a bet in a café with a friend, to marry the first woman who enters the place. And in walks Lizzy.