His Wife
2014 1h 48m movie Film India

His Wife

Son épouse

Synopsis

Son épouse

Gracie, a young Tamil woman living near Madras, has been having behavioural disorders since the day she was married. The memory of her French friend Catherine, who died in unresolved circumstances, seems to be haunting her. Catherine's grieving ex-husband, Joseph, decides to go to India to meet Gracie and possibly, during his journey, fix his mistakes – because Joseph has a lot to be forgiven for…

The 2013–2015 India Window

In the crowded 2013-2015 India release window, His Wife sits at #247 of 288. The leaderboard below contextualises its neighbours.

  1. Mahabharat
    #1

    Mahabharat

    ★ 8.6 · 2013
  2. Sathuranga Vettai
    #2

    Sathuranga Vettai

    ★ 8.3 · 2014
  3. India's Daughter
    #3

    India's Daughter

    ★ 8.1 · 2015
  4. Madras
    #4

    Madras

    ★ 8.1 · 2014
  5. Punjab 1984
    #5

    Punjab 1984

    ★ 8.1 · 2014
  6. Kaaka Muttai
    #6

    Kaaka Muttai

    ★ 8.0 · 2015
  7. Papanasam
    #7

    Papanasam

    ★ 7.9 · 2015
  8. Tashi and the Monk
    #8

    Tashi and the Monk

    ★ 7.9 · 2015

The 2010s India Landscape

Catalog density by release year across the 2010s in India, 919 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when His Wife premiered alongside 91 others.

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Position in Catalog

Released alongside 91 other India films in 2014.

The 1067th India title from India we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1913).

Our India catalog contains 1,983 titles in total (1,904 films).

Audience Engagement

11
Reviews
14th
Review-volume percentile
28th
Popularity percentile

11 audience reviews — more than 14% of India films in our index.

Popularity sits at the 28th percentile among India films.

Reception Benchmarks

5.2
TMDB Rating
11
Audience Reviews
Mixed
Critical Tier

Ranked #1,768 of 1,983 India films indexed here (11th percentile by TMDB audience score).

Rating is -1.2 points below the India average of 6.4/10.

Among India Drama productions specifically: #1,044 of 1,132 (top 92%).

Production Details

Primary CountryIndia
All Production CountriesFrance, Belgium, India
Original LanguageFr
Spoken LanguagesEnglish, Tamil, French
Production CompaniesArtémis Productions, Wide Angle Creations, Agat Films & Cie / Ex Nihilo
Runtime1h 48m
Release DateMarch 12, 2014
IMDbtt2833598