Fanny and Jean have everything of an ideal couple: fulfilled professionally, they live in a magnificent apartment in the beautiful districts of Paris, and seem to be in love as on the first day. But when Fanny crosses, by chance, former classmate Alain, she's immediately capsized. They see each other again very quickly and grow closer.
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- Brent Marchanton TMDB · Apr 20245/10
If I had to come up with one word to describe writer-director Woody Allen’s latest film, it would have to be “inconsequential.” This flat, uninspired slog about the trophy wife (Lou de Laâge) of an overly possessive well-to-do Parisian businessman (Melvil Poupaud) who has an affair after a chance meeting with one of her old classmates (Niels Schneider) is close to a career low point for the famed auteur. The picture’s wooden characters routinely spout trite, at times laughable dialogue peppered with nonchalant references about privileged upscale living and obvious, shallow observations about art, poetry and culture. Then, of course, there are the tired discussions about the role that luck plays in our lives that have now been incorporated into the scripts in nearly all of Allen’s 50 films. Even the narrative feels like a retread of previous releases with elements that appear to have been culled from such offerings as “Crimes and Misdemeanors” (1989), “Match Point” (2005) and “Irrational Man” (2015), only rearranged in a lighter, less interesting configuration of those other finer works – and one with an uncharacteristic and eminently predictable ending at that. The picture’s French
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Cast
- Lou de LaâgeFanny Fournier
- Valérie LemercierCamille Moreau
- Melvil PoupaudJean Fournier
- Niels SchneiderAlain Aubert
- Elsa ZylbersteinCaroline Blanc
- Grégory GadeboisHenri Delauny
- Guillaume de TonquédecMarcel Blanc
- Jeanne BournaudLinda
- Anne LoiretDelphine
- Sâm MirhosseiniDragos
Crew
- Woody AllenDirector
- Woody AllenWriter
- Vittorio StoraroDirector of Photography
- Alisa LepselterEditor
- Letty AronsonProducer
- Erika AronsonProducer
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