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The Soft Skin (1964) on Netflix

NR19641h 59mDramaRomance

Pierre Lachenay is a married publisher and lecturer with a young daughter. On a trip to Lisbon he meets Nicole, a stewardess, and begins an affair he hides from his family.

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  • IMDb7.5/109,223 votes
  • Rotten Tomatoes90%

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Pierre Lachenay edits a literary magazine, gives lectures, and lives in Paris with his wife Franca and their daughter Sabine. Flying to Lisbon to speak, he is asked to pose for a photograph beside Nicole, a young stewardess, and the two end up in the same hotel. They meet for drinks, spend a night together, and she passes him her phone number before her flight home. Back in Paris, Pierre calls her and starts finding excuses to see her at the airport between her flights. He invites Nicole on an overnight trip to Reims, where he has agreed to introduce a screening, and he keeps the trip hidden from his family.

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