My Wife's Name Is Maurice
Originally released in 2002. My Wife's Name Is Maurice is a comedy film. directed by Jean-Marie Poiré.
Starring Régis Laspalès, Alice Evans, and Götz Otto
Synopsis
Georges, a wealthy Parisian, has a mistress who wants to marry him, but he has no intention of divorcing his wife, the source of his money. The mistress, meanwhile, has a jealous boyfriend, so when Georges dumps her, two people are angry with him. Add Georges' wife, who suspects the affair. The mistress calls Georges to say she's coming to tell his wife everything, so Georges asks Maurice, a stranger who's passing by, to pose as his wife and scare off the mistress. In this farce, nothing goes as Georges plans.
Quick Facts
Release Date
September 25, 2002
23 years ago
Runtime
1h 42m
102 minutes total
User Rating
4.7/10
Mixed (59 votes)
Language
French
Original language
Country
France
Production
Director
Top Cast
Régis Laspalès
as Maurice Lappin
Alice Evans
as Emmanuelle
Götz Otto
as Johnny Zucchini
Philippe Chevallier
as Georges
Virginie Lemoine
as Marion Audefey
Martin Lamotte
as Jean-Bernard Trouaballe
Jean-Pierre Castaldi
as Monsieur Bernard, le concessionnaire
Benjamin Castaldi
as un vendeur automobile
Danièle Evenou
as Madame Rivière, la boulangère
Anémone
as Claire Trouaballe
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- FR
Production Companies
- France 2 Cinéma
- Seven Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is My Wife's Name Is Maurice about?
Georges, a wealthy Parisian, has a mistress who wants to marry him, but he has no intention of divorcing his wife, the source of his money. The mistress, meanwhile, has a jealous boyfriend, so when...
Who directed My Wife's Name Is Maurice?
My Wife's Name Is Maurice was directed by Jean-Marie Poiré.
How long is My Wife's Name Is Maurice?
My Wife's Name Is Maurice has a runtime of 1 hours and 42 minutes (102 minutes total).
When was My Wife's Name Is Maurice released?
My Wife's Name Is Maurice was released on September 25, 2002 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in My Wife's Name Is Maurice?
The main cast of My Wife's Name Is Maurice includes Régis Laspalès, Alice Evans, Götz Otto, Philippe Chevallier, Virginie Lemoine.