
L'Amant complaisant
1980, French. Directed by Jacques François.
Living comfortably, the Rhodes family is a quiet family. What no one knows is that Mary has a lover, Clive Root. She leaves for a few days with him and tells her husband that she is visiting a friend. Her husband surprises her in Holland, but he does not suspect the truth until later, because of an anonymous letter. Which of the two Marys will she choose
- Runtime
- 1h 54m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- French
- Rated
- Check local
Start now and it ends at ….
Too new to call
Not enough people have rated it yet for a verdict.
Seen it? Give your verdict.
Saved privately on this device.
Where to watch L'Amant complaisant
L'Amant complaisant isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 17 May 1980.
No streaming listings yet. Search JustWatch.
Cast & crew
Details
- Released
- 17 May 1980
- Country
- France
- Written by
- Graham Greene
Check ratings elsewhere
News & fan talk
If you liked L'Amant complaisant

The Trouble with Angels
1966 · 6.7/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers

Comédie-Française
2026 · 6.8/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers

The Roast of Tom Brady
2024 · 6.7/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers

It Boy
2013 · 6.5/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers

Alter Ego
2026 · 6.3/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers

Themroc
1973 · 6.4/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers

Much Ado About Nothing
2013 · 6.8/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers

Fun with Dick and Jane
1977 · 6.6/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers

The Seventh Company Outdoors
1977 · 6.7/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers

Ricky Gervais: Armageddon
2023 · 7.1/10
Worth the HypeRecommended by TMDB viewers
L'Amant complaisant: quick answers
Is L'Amant complaisant worth watching?
L'Amant complaisant doesn’t have enough ratings for a verdict yet.
How long is L'Amant complaisant?
L'Amant complaisant runs 114 minutes (1h 54m).
Does L'Amant complaisant have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for L'Amant complaisant. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
L'Amant complaisant parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for L'Amant complaisant yet.
Which OTT platform is L'Amant complaisant on?
L'Amant complaisant isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 17 May 1980. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like L'Amant complaisant?
If you liked L'Amant complaisant, try The Trouble with Angels, Comédie-Française, The Roast of Tom Brady.
Who directed L'Amant complaisant?
L'Amant complaisant (1980) was directed by Jacques François and stars Marie Dubois, Jacques François, Claude Leblond.