The Baker's Wife

Name: The Baker's Wife
Released: 1938-09-07
Rating: 7.351

1938 · 2h 13m · TMDB 7.4/10 (101 votes)

In this little Provencal village, a new baker, Aimable, settles down. His wife Aurelie is beautiful and much younger than he. She departs with a shepherd the night after Aimable produces his first breads. Aimable is so afflicted that he can not work anymore. Therefore, the villagers, who initially laughed at his cuckoldry, take the matter very seriously (they want the bread) and organize a plan to find Aurelie and to bring her back to the bakery.

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About The Baker's Wife

In this little Provencal village, a new baker, Aimable, settles down.

His wife Aurelie is beautiful and much younger than he.

She departs with a shepherd the night after Aimable produces his first breads.

Aimable is so afflicted that he can not work anymore.

Therefore, the villagers, who initially laughed at his cuckoldry, take the matter very seriously (they want the bread) and organize a plan to find Aurelie and to bring her back to the bakery.

Status: Released
TMDB rating: 7.4/10 from 101 votes