
The Wife
dir. Björn Runge
73
7 sourcesSynopsis
A wife questions her life choices as she travels to Stockholm with her husband, where he is slated to receive the Nobel Prize for Literature.
Critics consensus
The Wife relies on the strength of Glenn Close's performance to drive home the power of its story -- and she proves thoroughly, grippingly up to the task.

Directed byBjörn Runge
StarringGlenn Close, Jonathan Pryce, Christian Slater, Max Irons, Harry Lloyd, Annie Starke
Written byJane Anderson
CinematographyUlf Brantås
EditingLena Dahlberg-Runge
MusicJocelyn Pook
The Wife
2017 · R · 1h 40m
Drama
A wife questions her life choices as she travels to Stockholm with her husband, where he is slated to receive the Nobel Prize for Literature.
Our Verdict
73
Critics Consensus
The Wife relies on the strength of Glenn Close's performance to drive home the power of its story -- and she proves thoroughly, grippingly up to the task.
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