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Oh, Woe Is Me
Oh, Woe Is Me
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1993
1h 24m
6.3(42 votes)
Drama
Fantasy
Romance

Overview

This complex allegorical tale tells the story of man’s quest for spiritual meaning. When God enters the body of 1980s filmmaker Simon Donnadieu, his wife Rachel realizes that something has gone awry, but chooses to remain faithful to her erratically-behaving husband.

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Les Films Alain Sarde
Vega Film
TSR

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