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Special Screenings - Into Focus: Mathieu Amalric
- "Seriously, Julien, if I were suddenly free, could you free yourself too?"
- "Say again?"
A man and a woman, secretly in love, alone in a room. They desire each other, want each other, even bite each other. In the afterglow, they share a few sweet nothings.
The man at least seems to believe they were nothing.
Now under investigation by the police and the courts, Julien fails to find the words.
"Life is different when you live it and when you go back over it after."
What happened? What is he accused of?...
- "Say again?"
A man and a woman, secretly in love, alone in a room. They desire each other, want each other, even bite each other. In the afterglow, they share a few sweet nothings.
The man at least seems to believe they were nothing.
Now under investigation by the police and the courts, Julien fails to find the words.
"Life is different when you live it and when you go back over it after."
What happened? What is he accused of?...
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Cast:
Mathieu Amalric, Léa Drucker, Stéphanie Cléau, Laurent Poitrenaux, Serge Bozon -
Original Title:
La Chambre Bleue -
Country:
France -
Year:
2014 - 76'
Director
Mathieu Amalric
Born in France, in 1965. He did technical, off-camera jobs in films by Peter Handke, João César Monteiro and Louis Malle, among others. He has a versatile and extensive curriculum as an actor, having collaborated with filmmakers such as Roman Polanski, Wes Anderson, David Cronenberg and Sofia Coppola. He made his feature film debut with Mange ta Soupe (1997). He is one of the most prestigious French actors today and one of the most interesting directors in contemporary French cinema.
