Maladie d'Amour Synopsis & Summary
Synopsis
Juliette (Nastassja Kinski) is a hairstylist who is diagnosed with cancer in this tearjerking romantic drama. Her illness leads her to oncologist Raoul Bergeron (Michel Piccoli), and she ends up as his mistress. When Juliette falls in love with Raoul's intern Clement (Jean-Hughes Anglade), the jealous doctor threatens to sabotage Clement's career. Juliette spends the rest of the film jumping from Raoul to Clement and back again. - Dan Pavlides, All Movie Guide
Movie Info
Starring:
Run Time:
123 min.
Distributor(s):
AMLF
Production Co.:
CNC, France 3 Cinema, Images Investissements, Oliane Productions, Sofica Investimage
Director(s):
Genre(s):
Drama, Romance
Themes:
Finding the Cure, Age Disparity Romance, Love Triangles
Tone:
Atmospheric, Bittersweet, Lyrical, Melancholy, Moody, Sentimental
Keywords:
cancer, intern [medical], jealousy, love, love-triangle, mistress
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