The Hairdresser's Husband [DVD]

• The Hairdresser's Husband ( Le Mari de la coiffeuse )
• The Hairdresser's Husband
• Le Mari de la coiffeuse

Patrice Leconte's story of fantasies becoming reality is told in a mixture of flashbacks and anecdotal sketches. A 12-year-old boy becomes obsessed with his local hairdresser, a voluptuous middle-aged woman, who inadvertently gives him his first sexual experience. When he reaches middle-age he meets another hairdresser and is so smitten that he proposes marriage to her, which she gladly accepts.