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Cet amour-là (2001)
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Genre: Drama
Country: France
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
Cet Amour-là is an intimate portrait of a legendary love affair. Set against the beauty of the Breton seaside, it is also a film that revels in the insights that Marguerite Duras' writing affords.
Style:
psychological, emotional, sentimental, sincere, serious, captivating, clever, realistic, talky, gloomy
Plot:
soldier, family relations, destiny, love and romance, fall in love, couples, lifestyle, wartime life, hopes, couple relations, life is a bitch, love affair, introspection, writer's life, culture clash, haunted by the past, human nature, artists and showbiz, destructive relationship, age-gap relationship, alcohol abuse, unfulfillment, biopic, love, writers ...
Time:
year 2001, 21st century, contemporary
Place:
france, europe
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Country: USA
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
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Country: France
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Country: France
Duration: 72 min.
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Duration: 104 min.
Story:
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129
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 77 min.
Story:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Country: Germany
Duration: 107 min.
Story:
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Country: France
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Country: France, Italy, Germany
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
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Place:
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Country: France, Belgium
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Story:
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Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
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Country: Cuba
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Country: Turkey, France, Germany
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
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Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Story:
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Story:
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Story:
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Story:
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