At 69, claude sautet is one of frances most esteemed filmmakers, a director with an acute sensitivity not. For her acting job as the beautiful camille, she took home a 1993 cesar nomination for best actress and a 1993 david di donatello for best foreign actress. Beyond the premise, however, there is nothing ordinary about this film. With daniel auteuil, emmanuelle beart, andre dussollier, elizabeth bourgine. Daniel auteuil biography, movie highlights and photos. The whole movie seems to have been written and built around this sad, unusual and beautiful music by ravel piano sonata for trio. Emmanuelle beart plays a rising violin playing virtuoso,camille, who is the girlfriend of the workshop owner maxime andre dusallier. Philippe sarde was born on june 21, 1948 in neuillysurseine, hautsdeseine, france as philippe. As a general rule, the characters in french films seem more grownup than those in american. Winner french syndicate of cinema critics, best film.
Une coproduction film par film, cinea, orly films, sedif, paravision, d. Republic pictures corporation in this story of music, seduction and unrequited love, a. Jesse jason james richter, center is reunited with his foster family, glen michael madsen, left and annie greenwood jayne atkinson, in warner bros. Stephane is a violin expert, camille is a violinist who asks stephane to take care of her. The allure of the unobtainable in matters of romance is the theme in this understated, talky, and generally uninteresting french film about a love. From the point that stephane and camille meet, much of what happens goes contrary to expectations. Daniel auteuil, andre dussollier, emmanuelle beart, myriam boyer, brigitte catillion, elizabeth bourgire. Stephane is a violin expert, camille is a violinist who asks stephane to take care of her instrument, maxime is stephanes boss and camilles lover. While the lovely sonatas and trios of maurice ravel form a haunting background, there is a lifeless quality to stephane and ennui is a palpable presence throughout. Beautiful violin virtuoso camille has two obsessions. In all other ways they may be complete, but something is broken inside, and love, which can heal so many things. The things talked about were ordinary, everyday things yet were still interesting.
As camille prepares to move in with maxime, regine must adjust to a new and more solitary lifestyle, a fact which she acts out by becoming angry at camille. The film is almost a revisionist portrayal of the usual debonair french romantic lover. The film follows of a pair of business partners andre dussolier and daniel auteuil, who run an exclusive stringedinstrument workshop, and the beautiful and talented violinist emmanuelle beart who comes between them. There are those who somehow cannot love, who were born or made without that gift in their personality. Oct 07, 2011 top 10 funniest auditions britains got talent 2016 try not to laugh. A female violinist finds her affections divided between her playing partner and his manager. Haunting sonatas by the composer ravel heighten the emotionality in this elegant french film about the strange ways of the human heart.
The main character of this film, stephan played by daniel auteuilis brilliant. In addition to being employer and employee, stephane daniel auteuil and maxime. But are his feelings genuine, or is he merely playing a cunning game. A heart in winter is a french film which was released in 1992. Good with violins, not with people the new york times. My favorite season ma saison preferee reelviews movie. But then camille goes to maximes violin repair shop and meets his. Violin player camille emmanuelle beart begins an affair with maxime andre dussollier, who is prepared to leave his wife. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Camille has for many years roomed with regine, her manager. The rift between these two has existed for three years, a time during which they havent spoken.
Stephane and maxime are partners in an upscale violin restoration business, but their relationship becomes complicated when maximes girlfriend, a concert violinist, realizes she loves stephane. But if one enjoys intelligent, philosophical and profound dramas, definitely check out this french film. Auteuil plays stephane, partner in an exclusive violin brokerage. Dialogues about philosophy, complex relationships and pretty cinematography rule the day.
In all other ways they may be complete, but something is broken inside, and love, which can heal so many things, cannot repair it. But his heart seems to be as cold as her playing is passionate. On the surface, an unassuming, lowkey study of a menage a trois that never really takes off physically. Stephane and maxime are partners in an upscale violin restoration business, but their relationship becomes complicated when maximes girlfriend, a concert violinist. From this point on, the movie becomes an intense series of trios and duets.
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