The Mother and the Whore

The Mother and the Whore (1973)

La Maman et la Putain
"Eustache's wild look on love, art and the young generation following May 68!"
ThumbScore
👍 81%
Critics Score
🎬 92% (RT: 94%, MC: 89)
DramaRomance
Director
Jean Eustache
Runtime
3h 39m
Country
France
Language
French
TMDB Votes
196
Rotten Tomatoes
94%
Metacritic
89
Overview
Aimless young Alexandre juggles his relationships with his girlfriend, Marie, and a casual lover named Veronika. Marie becomes increasingly jealous of Alexandre's fling with Veronika and as the trio continues their unsustainable affair, the emotional stakes get higher, leading to conflict and unhappiness.
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