Seven stories of marital infidelity, told from the women's point of view.
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Title: Suburban Wives (1972)
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Eva Whishaw | ... | Sarah / The reporter |
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Peter May | ... | John / Irene's first husband |
| Maggie Wright | ... | Irene / John's wife | |
| Barry Linehan | ... | Bill / John's boss | |
| Claire Gordon | ... | Sheila / Gambler woman | |
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James Donnelly | ... | Sheila's Client |
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Paul Antrim | ... | Bookmaker |
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Denys Hawthorne | ... | George / Kathy's husband |
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Heather Chasen | ... | Kathy / George's wife |
| Gabrielle Drake | ... | Secretary | |
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Yokki Rhodes | ... | Yokki / trainee |
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Ian Sinclair | ... | Ski Instructor |
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Robin Culver | ... | Steve / Photographer |
| Jane Cardew | ... | Carole / Baby's mother | |
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Pauline Pearl | ... | Steve's assistant |
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A spicy satire of modern manners and mores. Newspaperwoman Sarah relates the separate stories of married couples. The husbands are satisfied with their lot, but the wives are not. Sarah describes a situation in which dissatisfied and bored middle-class housewives seek excitement and adventure outside their marital homes and beds. ****** Segment 1: Irene's husband, John is a jellyfish man who has no courage at work. She takes responsibility and persuades his boss for a promotion in her way. ****** Segment 2: Sheila gambles on horse races without her husband's knowledge. Soon she makes some debt and decides to pat it by house prostitution in the afternoons. ****** Segment 3: George has an affair with his secretary but his wife Kathy doesn't accept the defeat and plays a trick to them. ****** Segment 4: A ski trainee has an affair with her instructor. ****** Segment 5: A photographer, Steve sets a trap for Carole and takes her nude pictures. Later she blackmails and takes her to bed. ***...
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5 May 1972 (West Germany) See more »Also Known As:
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