A Couple (2022): cast, story & where to watch
2022 · Film · ★ 7.3
Released in 2022, A Couple is a drama, history and romance film directed by Frederick Wiseman, running about 63 minutes.
What it’s about. "A Couple" is a film about a long term relationship between a man and a woman. The man is Leo Tolstoy. The woman is his wife, Sophia. They were married for 36 years, had 13 children, nine of whom survived. Each kept a diary. Although they lived together, in the same house, they wrote letters frequently to each other. Leo Tolstoy insisted that they read their diaries aloud to guests at dinner parties. The Tolstoy’s were also a dysfunctional couple, arguing frequently and being very unhappy with each other while occasionally enjoying passionate moments of reconciliation. The film is Sophia’s monologue about the joys and struggles of their life together, loosely drawn from their letters to each other and their diary entries.
Who’s in it. A Couple stars Nathalie Boutefeu as Sophia Tolstaya.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.3/10, A Couple has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch A Couple page.
If you liked it. Fans of A Couple tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch A Couple (2022)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for A Couple change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is A Couple worth watching?
- A Couple holds an audience score of 7.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama, history and romance. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in A Couple?
- A Couple stars Nathalie Boutefeu.
- When was A Couple released?
- A Couple was released in 2022, with a runtime of about 63 minutes.