For Ever Mozart

Nov 27, 1996

1h 25m

★ 6.0

Overview

Episodic film that follows a theater troupe from France attempting to put on a play in Sarajevo. Along their journey they are captured and held in a POW camp, and they call for help from their friends and relations in France.

Genres

Drama

Comedy

War

Production Companies

Avventura Films

Périphéria

France 2 Cinéma

Canal+

CNC

Vega Film

TSR

Eurimages

DFF - Deutsches Filminstitut & Filmmuseum

ECM Records

Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Cinéma

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Cast

Camille

Madeleine Assas

Damila / Rosette

Ghalya Lacroix

L'Actrice du Film dans le Film

Bérangère Allaux

Vicky Vitalis, le Cinéaste

Vicky Messica

Jérôme

Frédéric Pierrot

Harry, le Grand Écrivain

Harry Cleven

Le Baron Félix

Michel Francini

Sabine, l'Amie du Baron

Sabine Bail

Boka, le Conseiller

Max André

Sylvie, la Mère

Sylvie Herbert

Assistante Opératrice

Cécile Reigher

Stagiaire

Dominique Pozzetto

Frederic leads a bourgeois life; he is a partner in a small Paris office and is happily married to Helene, a teacher expecting her second child. In the afternoons, Frederic daydreams about other women, but has no intention of taking any action. One day, Chloe, who had been a mistress of an old friend, begins dropping by his office. They meet as friends, irregularly in the afternoons, till eventually Chloe decides to seduce Frederic, causing him a moral dilemma.

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6.6

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6.9

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7.5

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7.0

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7.1

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6.3

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6.9

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6.7

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