Strange Affair

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Strange Affair is a 1981 drama movie directed by Pierre Granier-Deferre. It stars Gérard Lanvin, Michel Piccoli and Nathalie Baye. It runs 1h 45m. TMDB users rate it 6.3 out of 10.

A young Parisian advertising executive becomes so captivated by the unsettling charm of his mysterious new employer that he eventually abandons his family and friends, viewing it a privilege to let the ubiquitous employer take over his home, his life, his desire. Only his wife remains suspicious, recognizing both the pathos and the evil in the man’s soul-stealing power.