THE ART OF BREAKING UP
synopsis
Lucette and Edouard: Two lovers passionate about sex, money and life. He is a spoiled but penniless child who wants it all while she is a celebrated figure of la vie parisienne who knows what she wants and what she is worth. It's written in the daily paper: Edouard is marrying a young, pretty and rich heiress. He comes to confess this to Lucette and to make their parting official, but he doesn't want to leave her. He struggles with all his might to hide his betrayal but her opportunities to learn of it are countless and unpredictable.
international title: | The Art of Breaking Up |
original title: | Un fil à la patte |
country: | France |
sales agent: | Playtime |
year: | 2005 |
genre: | fiction |
directed by: | Michel Deville |
film run: | 80' |
release date: | FR 27/04/2005, BE 18/05/2005 |
screenplay: | Rosalinde Deville |
cast: | Emmanuelle Béart, Charles Berling, Dominique Blanc, Patrick Timsit, Julie Depardieu, Stanislas Merhar, Mathieu Demy, Jacques Bonnaffé |
cinematography by: | Pierre-William Glenn |
film editing: | Andrea Sedlácková |
art director: | Thierry Leproust |
costumes designer: | Madeline Fontaine |
producer: | Rosalinde Deville |
production: | Eléfilm, France 3 Cinéma, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Cinéma, Les Films du Losange |
distributor: | Les Films du Losange, Les Films de L'Elysée, AS Fidalgo Filmdistribusjon |