Suburban Wives
1972, English. Directed by Derek Ford.
Seven stories of marital infidelity, told from the women's point of view. A spicy satire of modern manners and mores. Newspaperwoman Sarah relates the separate stories of eight 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.
- Runtime
- 1h 27m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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Cast & crew
- Derek FordDirector
- Eva WhishawThe Reporter / Sarah
- Peter MayJohn Marriott
- Maggie WrightIrene Marriott
- Gabrielle DrakeSecretary
- Claire GordonSheila
- James DonnellySheila's Client
- Denys HawthorneGeorge/Kathy's Husband
- Heather ChasenKathy/George's Wife
- Paul AntrimBookmaker
- Yocki RhodesYokki
- Ian SinclairSki Instructor
- Robin CulverSteve/Photographer
Details
- Released
- 1 January 1972
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Written by
- Derek Ford
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Suburban Wives runs 87 minutes (1h 27m).
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Suburban Wives isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 January 1972. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like Suburban Wives?
If you liked Suburban Wives, try The Wedding Year, Duplex, The Trouble with Angels.
Who directed Suburban Wives?
Suburban Wives (1972) was directed by Derek Ford and stars Eva Whishaw, Peter May, Maggie Wright.