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Romance
“Love is desolate. Romance is temporary. Sex is forever.”
5.5 / 10• 1999• 1h 39m•NR• French
DramaRomance
Storyline
Frustrated by the lack of intimacy in her relationship, a young schoolteacher goes through a series of intimidating and often violent sexual partners.
Cast & Crew
Caroline Ducey
Marie
Lead
Sagamore Stévenin
Paul
François Berléand
Robert
Rocco Siffredi
Paolo
RH
Reza Habouhossein
Man on stairs
Ashley Wanninger
Ashley
Emma Colberti
Charlotte
Fd
Fabien de Jomaron
Claude
What People Are Saying
3.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Catherine Breillat's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Romance is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
