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Director: Fabrice Cazeneuve
Cast: Sabine Azéma, Lucas Belvaux, Jacques Villeret, Jean-Marie Winling
After the French defeat of 1870, Julia took three years to love Alexander, with whom she married for her fortune. Alas, when Julia wants to declare his love to her husband, the latter confesses to him that his passion is extinguished.
Critical Reception & Ratings
Three Years is a 1990 French drama/comedy directed by Fabrice Cazeneuve that explores the relationship between Julia and her husband Alexander after the French defeat of 1870. While the film has received little mainstream critical attention, its thoughtful examination of passion and love in a changing historical context has resonated with some audiences, earning it a respectable 6.7/10 rating on IMDb.
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Fans of French cinema and character-driven dramas will appreciate the nuanced performances and bittersweet exploration of love and disillusionment in this 1990 film directed by Fabrice Cazeneuve, featuring a talented cast including Sabine Azéma and Lucas Belvaux.
Three Years is an 1895 novella by Anton Chekhov originally published in the January and February 1895 issues of Russkaya Mysl. At 130 pages it is Chekhov's second-longest narrative. The story takes a negative position on the progress of society, featuring individuals of the merchant and factory owner class and their workers, without offering political solutions.
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