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Director: Danielle Arbid
Cast: Laetitia Dosch, Sergei Polunin, Lou-Teymour Thion, Caroline Ducey
A man and a woman are brought together by chance for several months. He is younger than she is, married, Russian, officially a diplomat stationed in Paris. She is a beautiful teacher and researcher, with her feet firmly on the ground. The film follows the evolution of their love, from the beginning to end.
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Fans of intimate, character-driven dramas will appreciate the raw, nuanced performances in Simple Passion, the 2021 film directed by Danielle Arbid. The story's exploration of a complex, unconventional romance between a younger diplomat and an older teacher is both sensual and introspective, driven by the magnetic chemistry between stars Laetitia Dosch and Sergei Polunin.
Simple Passion is a 2020 erotic drama film written and directed by Danielle Arbid, based on the 1992 autobiographical novel of the same name by Annie Ernaux. The film stars Laetitia Dosch and Sergei Polunin, with Lou-Teymour Thion, Caroline Ducey, Grégoire Colin and Slimane Dazi. The plot follows a divorced university professor (Dosch) who begins an intense affair with a younger, married diplomat (Polunin).
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