LOVE LESSONS
by Martin Provost
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On the eve of retirement, Émile delivers one final lesson about love and literature, urging his students to become the poets of their own lives. But is he still in love himself? Unable to answer, he returns home only to discover that his wife has left him. Émile must now live by the very words he’s been preaching, and thanks to unexpected encounters his life is turned upside down, helping him to reinvent himself.
GENERAL INFORMATION
Produced by LES FILMS DU KIOSQUE | Coproduced by FRANCE 3 CINÉMA, VOLAPUK, UMEDIA
Countries FRANCE, BELGIUM | Language FRENCH
Starring FABRICE LUCHINI (THE WOMEN ON THE 6TH FLOOR, POTICHE), CHIARA MASTROIANNI (MARCELLO MIO, ON A MAGICAL NIGHT), EMMANUELLE DEVOS (BOLERO, KINGS & QUEENS), CAROLE BOUQUET (IN THERAPY, FOR YOUR EYES ONLY)
By the director of SÉRAPHINE (7 César Awards, including Best Film, 9.5M$ GBO), VIOLETTE (TIFF Special Presentations), THE MIDWIFE (Berlinale Out of Competition, 8.5M$ GBO), HOW TO BE A GOOD WIFE (Paris French RDV Opening Film, 6M$ GBO), BONNARD, PIERRE & MARTHE (Cannes Première, 4.5M$ GBO and counting)
By the producers of FIVE, MASCARADE, PEACEFUL, LA BELLE ÉPOQUE, BONNARD, PIERRE & MARTHE
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