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The Spellbound (2019)
Director: Pascal Bonitzer
Cast: Sara Giraudeau, Nicolas Duvauchelle, Nicolas Maury, Anabel Lopez
Runtime101 min
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For the "story of the month," Coline, a contributor to a women's magazine, is sent deep into the Pyrenees to interview Simon, a rather wild artist who claims his mother appeared to him at the precise moment she died. Coline is particularly intrigued since her beautiful neighbor Azar insists the same thing happened with her father! On the night they meet, Simon attempts to seduce Coline, who resists but falls in love...
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The Spellbound (2019) is a French drama film directed by Pascal Bonitzer. While critical reception has been mixed, the film has received some positive reviews for its intriguing premise and performances. No major awards recognition has been reported for this independent production, but audience reception has been moderately positive based on its current IMDb rating of 6.4.
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Fans of unconventional romantic dramas will appreciate the director Pascal Bonitzer's moody, contemplative approach in The Spellbound (2019), which features captivating performances from the ensemble cast including Sara Giraudeau and Nicolas Duvauchelle.
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L'enfant et les sortilèges: Fantaisie lyrique en deux parties is an opera in one act, with music by Maurice Ravel to a libretto by Colette. It is Ravel's second opera, his first being L'heure espagnole. Written from 1917 to 1925, L'enfant et les sortilèges was first performed in Monte Carlo on 21 March 1925, conducted by Victor de Sabata.
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