The Banned Woman
| The Forbidden Woman | |
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| Directed by | Philippe Harel |
| Written by | Philippe Harel Éric Assous |
| Produced by | Gaëlle Girre Michel Guilloux |
| Starring | Isabelle Carré |
| Cinematography | Gilles Henry |
| Edited by | Bénédicte Teiger |
| Distributed by | Lazennec Diffusion |
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Running time | 100 minutes |
| Country | France |
| Language | French |
The Forbidden Woman (French: La Femme défendue) is a 1997 French drama film directed by Philippe Harel. It was entered into the 1997 Cannes Film Festival.
The film portrays the seduction of a young woman by an older married man; the film is focused on the face of the young woman, rarely on her lover or other people.