The Women on the 6th Floor

In 1960s Paris, a wealthy and traditional wife discovers her husband is having an affair with his Spanish housekeeper. To her surprise, she learns he is also having a secret relationship with the unmarried women living on the sixth floor of their building, who are all flamenco dancers. The wife decides to befriend these women, leading to unexpected personal growth and a reevaluation of her own life.

The film was generally well-received by critics, who praised its charming premise, lighthearted tone, and strong performances, particularly from the lead actresses. It was seen as a pleasant and well-crafted comedy-drama that offered a glimpse into social dynamics and female empowerment.

• Praised for its warmth and humor.

• Applauded for its charming portrayal of female camaraderie.

• Noted for its witty script and engaging performances.

Google audience: Audience reviews highlight the film's charm, humor, and heartwarming story. Viewers enjoyed the performances and found it to be a delightful and uplifting cinematic experience.

Nominated for a César Award for Best Costume Design (Madeline Fontaine).

The film's vibrant setting and portrayal of Spanish dancers were inspired by the real-life community of Spanish immigrant women who worked as domestic staff in affluent Parisian buildings during that era.