Synopsis
Mathieu lives in Paris, Alice in a small seaside resort in Western France. He is a famous actor, about to turn fifty. She is a piano teacher in her forties. They were in love fifteen years ago, then separated. Time has passed. They each went their ways and slowly healed. When Mathieu goes try to overcome his melancholia in a thermal spa, he stumbles upon Alice.
Filmmaker
Stéphane Brizé
He is an essential name in contemporary French cinema. He has directed the trilogy about the world of work, a critique of the nature of the capitalist system the first part of which — “The Measure of a Man” — was awarded at Cannes. Previously, with “Mademoiselle Chambon”, he won a César Award for Best Adapted Screenplay.
Filmography: Hors-Saison (2023, D'A 2024), Another World (2021), At War (2018), A Woman's Life (2016), The Measure of a Man (2015), A Few Hours of Spring (2012), Mademoiselle Chambon (2009), Among Adults (2006), Not Here to Be Loved (2005), Le Bleu des villes (1999), L'Oeil qui traîne (mid-length film, 1996), Bleu dommage (short film, 1993)