24 Hours in the Life of a Woman
2002, French. Directed by Laurent Bouhnik.
Set in 1913, 1936 and 2001. When he returns to the casino and seaside resort of his early teens, Louis, a 78 year old man encounters Olivia, a 19 year old young woman madly in love with a violent cad. Louis tells the story of his own mother having a passionate, driven fling with his Italian tennis instructor in 1936, and of Marie Collins Brown, the slightly older widowed woman who helped him through his confusion and pain by recounting the story of her passionate 24 hour fling with a hopeless young Polish gambler in 1913.
- Runtime
- 1h 47m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- French
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Cast & crew
- Laurent BouhnikDirector
- Agnès JaouiMarie Collins Brown
- Michel SerraultLouis
- Bérénice BejoOlivier
- Nikolaj Coster-WaldauAnton
- Pascal Greggoryle joueur de casino
- Valérie DrévilleHenriette
- Serge RiaboukineMaurice
- Chloé Lambertun pensionnaire
- François Caronle pensionnaire blond
- Alexia BarlierKate
- Stéphanie MuratFemme de service
Details
- Released
- 7 September 2002
- Original title
- 24 heures de la vie d'une femme
- Country
- France, Germany, United Kingdom
- Written by
- Laurent Bouhnik, Gilles Taurand
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What 24 Hours in the Life of a Woman is based on
24 Hours in the Life of a Woman is based on Twenty-Four Hours in the Life of a Woman (1927) by Stefan Zweig.
1927
Twenty-Four Hours in the Life of a Woman
By Stefan Zweig
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24 Hours in the Life of a Woman runs 107 minutes (1h 47m).
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24 Hours in the Life of a Woman isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 7 September 2002. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
What movies are like 24 Hours in the Life of a Woman?
If you liked 24 Hours in the Life of a Woman, try Chaos, In Praise of Love, Hounddog.
Who directed 24 Hours in the Life of a Woman?
24 Hours in the Life of a Woman (2002) was directed by Laurent Bouhnik and stars Agnès Jaoui, Michel Serrault, Bérénice Bejo.
What is 24 Hours in the Life of a Woman based on?
24 Hours in the Life of a Woman is based on Twenty-Four Hours in the Life of a Woman (1927) by Stefan Zweig.