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Das Lächeln der Frauen 2014

★ 5.413 votes89 min📅 2014-11-22

In *Das Lächeln der Frauen* (2014), director Gregor Schnitzler crafts a tender exploration of heartbreak and serendipity set against the romantic backdrop of Paris.

Director: Gregor Schnitzler

Cast

Melika Foroutan
Melika Foroutan
Aurélie Bredin
Benjamin Sadler
Benjamin Sadler
André Chabanais
Rolf Kanies
Rolf Kanies
Monsieur Chagall
Julia Richter
Julia Richter
Bernadette
Armin Rohde
Armin Rohde
Jean-Paul Monsignac
Luisa Liebtrau
Suzette
Stephan Szasz
Stephan Szasz
Claude
Hans-Jochen Wagner
Hans-Jochen Wagner
Adam Goldberg
Muriel Wimmer
Muriel Wimmer
Florence Mirabeau
Teresa Harder
Teresa Harder
Madame Petit

Frequently Asked Questions

What is *Das Lächeln der Frauen* (2014) about?

After her boyfriend leaves her abruptly, Aurélie, a Parisian restaurateur, stumbles upon a novel that seems to mirror her own life. Determined to find its reclusive author, she embarks on a journey that blurs the lines between fiction and reality, leading to unexpected emotional revelations.

Who directed *Das Lächeln der Frauen*?

Gregor Schnitzler directed *Das Lächeln der Frauen*. Known for his work in German television and film, Schnitzler delivers a visually poetic and emotionally resonant story.

Who stars in *Das Lächeln der Frauen*?

The film features Melika Foroutan as Aurélie, Benjamin Sadler as the mysterious author Robert Miller, and a supporting cast including Rolf Kanies, Julia Richter, and Armin Rohde.

Is *Das Lächeln der Frauen* (2014) worth watching?

While the IMDb rating is unrated, this understated drama-romance offers a warm, melancholic charm that lingers. Its themes of love, loss, and serendipity make it a compelling watch for fans of character-driven stories set in evocative locations like Paris.

How long is *Das Lächeln der Frauen*?

The runtime for *Das Lächeln der Frauen* is 89 minutes.

About Das Lächeln der Frauen (2014) — A Parisian romance about love, loss, and the books that heal us

In *Das Lächeln der Frauen* (2014), director Gregor Schnitzler crafts a tender exploration of heartbreak and serendipity set against the romantic backdrop of Paris. When Aurélie, a passionate restaurant owner played by Melika Foroutan, finds herself abandoned by her lover, she spirals into loneliness—until an enigmatic novel titled *The Smile of Women* lands in her life like fate. Intrigued by its eerie parallels to her own story, she embarks on a quest to uncover its mysterious author, Robert Miller (Benjamin Sadler), unaware of the emotional revelations awaiting her. This drama-romance weaves themes of chance encounters, self-discovery, and the healing power of stories, wrapped in a melancholic yet uplifting atmosphere.

As Aurélie navigates the labyrinthine streets of Paris, she discovers more than just a book—she uncovers fragments of a life she didn't know she needed. With a melancholic score and intimate performances, Schnitzler transforms a simple premise into a poignant meditation on love's fragility and the unexpected paths to redemption. *Das Lächeln der Frauen* is a film for anyone who's ever wondered if life's most profound connections come from the pages of a book—or the people who write them.