The Woman in the Fifth(2011) 

 

 

 

 

 

Storyline

American writer Tom Ricks comes to Paris desperate to put his life together again and win back the love of his estranged wife and daughter. When things don't go according to plan, he ends up in a shady hotel in the suburbs, having to work as a night guard to make ends meet. Then Margit, a beautiful, mysterious stranger walks into his life and things start looking up. Their passionate and intense relationship triggers a string of inexplicable events... as if an obscure power was taking control of his life.

A college lecturer flees to Paris after a scandal costs him his job. In the City of Lights, he meets a widow who might be involved in a series of murders.

Director: 

Pawel Pawlikowski

Writers: 

Douglas Kennedy (book), Pawel Pawlikowski(screenplay)

Stars:

 Ethan Hawke, Kristin Scott Thomas and Joanna Kulig

Details

Country:

 France | Poland | UK

Language:

 English | French

Release Date:

 15 June 2012 (USA) 

Also Known As:

 Kobieta z piatej dzielnicy 

Filming Locations:

 Paris, France