Two Women (2025 film)
| Two Women | |
|---|---|
| French | Deux femmes en or |
| Directed by | Chloé Robichaud |
| Screenplay by | Catherine Léger |
| Based on | Two Women in Gold by Claude Fournier Marie-José Raymond |
| Produced by | Catherine Léger Martin Paul-Hus |
| Starring | Karine Gonthier-Hyndman Laurence Leboeuf Mani Soleymanlou |
| Cinematography | Sara Mishara |
| Edited by | Matthieu Bouchard |
| Music by | Philippe Brault |
Production company | Amérique Film |
| Distributed by | Maison 4:3 |
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| Country | Canada |
| Language | French |
Two Women (French: Deux femmes en or) is a Canadian sex comedy film, directed by Chloé Robichaud and released in 2025.[1] A modernized remake of Claude Fournier's influential 1970 comedy film Two Women in Gold, the film stars Karine Gonthier-Hyndman and Laurence Leboeuf as Florence and Violette, two unfulfilled suburban mothers who begin to reevaluate their life priorities after Florence engages in an extramarital affair.[2]
The cast also includes Mani Soleymanlou, Félix Moati, Sophie Nélisse, Juliette Gariépy, Isabelle Brouillette, Jean-Sébastien Girard and Patrick Abellard.
Production
The screenplay was written by Catherine Léger, based on her own 2023 theatrical update of Fournier's original film.[3] It was shot in spring 2024 in Montreal, Quebec.[4]
Distribution
The film premiered at the 2025 Sundance Film Festival, where it won the World Cinema Dramatic Special Jury Award[5], with commercial release slated for May 31.[1]
Reception
On the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, 93% of 14 critics' reviews are positive, with an average rating of 7.1/10. Metacritic, which uses a weighted average, assigned the film a score of 64 out of 100, based on 7 critics, indicating "generally favorable" reviews.
References
- ^ a b Maxime Demers, "Le film «Deux femmes en or», de Chloé Robichaud, sera présenté en première mondiale au Festival de Sundance". Le Journal de Montréal, December 11, 2024.
- ^ Éric Lavallée, "Teaser for Chloé Robichaud’s “Deux femmes en or”". Ioncinema, July 13, 2024.
- ^ Luc Boulanger, "Un avant-goût de Deux femmes en or". La Presse, July 12, 2024.
- ^ Arianne Lebreux-Ebacher, "Chloé Robichaud partage des photos sur le tournage de Deux femmes en or". 7 Jours, April 17, 2024.
- ^ Dumais, Manon (2025-01-31). "Festival du film de Sundance: Le prix spécial du jury pour Deux femmes en or". La Presse (in Canadian French). Retrieved 2025-07-23.