The Apartment

Jul 27, 1996

1h 56m

★ 6.8

A place where passion and destiny meet.

Overview

Max is a former playboy who has decided to settle down by marrying his current love, Muriel. However, when Max catches a glimpse of the great lost love of his life, he becomes obsessed with rekindling their relationship.

Genres

Mystery

Drama

Romance

Production Companies

IMA Productions

Cecchi Gori Group Tiger Cinematografica

La Sept Cinéma

Mate Producciones S.A.

The Apartment Trailers

Cast

Alice

Romane Bohringer

Max

Vincent Cassel

Lisa

Monica Bellucci

Lucien

Jean-Philippe Écoffey

Daniel

Olivier Granier

Muriel

Sandrine Kiberlain

Jeweller

Paul Pavel

Madeleine

Nelly Alard

Alain Beccaria

Bruno Leonelli

Japanese Businessman

Tateo Isaizaki

Theatre Actress

Fenia Papadodima

Japanese Interpreter

Tsuyu Shimizu

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