Madame Jouve, the narrator, tells the tragedy of Bernard and Mathilde. Bernard was living happily with his wife Arlette and his son Thomas. One day, a couple, Philippe and Mathilde Bauchard, moves into the next house. This is the accidental reunion of Bernard and Mathilde, who had a passionate love affair years ago. The relationship revives... A somber study of human feelings.

Directed by: François Truffaut
Written by: François Truffaut & Suzanne Schiffman & Jean Aurel
Release date: 1981-09-30
Runtime: 106 minutes
Critics score:
Tagline: A destructive passion between desire and madness.
Cast:
Gérard Depardieu Gérard Depardieu
Bernard Coudray 
Fanny Ardant Fanny Ardant
Mathilde Bauchard 
Henri Garcin Henri Garcin
Philippe Bauchard 
Véronique Silver Véronique Silver
Madame Odile Jouve 
Roger Van Hool Roger Van Hool
Roland Duguet 
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Also known as:
  • The Woman Next Door
  • Kvinnen i nabohuset
  • La mujer de la próxima puerta
  • 이웃집 여인