Husbands and Wives
Husbands and Wives is a 1992 American comedy-drama film written and directed by Woody Allen. The film stars Allen, Mia Farrow, Sydney Pollack, Judy Davis, Lysette Anthony, Juliette Lewis, Liam Neeson and Blythe Danner. The film debuted shortly after the end of Allen and Farrow's romantic and professional partnership, and was the last of their 13 films together. The movie is filmed by Carlo Di Palma with a handheld camera style and features documentary-like interviews with the characters interspersed with the story.
Plot
The film follows two couples: Jack and Sally, and Gabe and Judy. It starts with Jack and Sally visiting Gabe and Judy's apartment to announce their separation. Gabe is shocked, but Judy takes it personally and is deeply hurt. The four of them go out to dinner at a Chinese restaurant, still confused about the situation.
More details
| author | Woody Allen |
|---|---|
| contentLocation | New York City |
| director | Woody Allen |
| editor | Susan E. Morse |
| genre | comedy-drama |
| keywords | birthday party chinese restaurant cocktail waitress date end even learn live alone marital problem shop struggle |
| musicBy | Gustav Mahler |
| nomination | Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress Academy Award for Best Writing, Original Screenplay |
| producer | Robert Greenhut |
| productionCompany | TriStar Pictures |
| publisher | TriStar Pictures |
| recordedAt | New York City |
| theme | mockumentary romantic comedy satirical |