Aurélien

May 10, 2003

3h 15m

★ 7.5

Overview

France, 1920s: An affluent ladies' man finds himself in love with a homely married woman.

Genres

Drama

History

Romance

TV Movie

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Cast

Aurélien Leurtillois

Olivier Sitruk

Bérénice Morel

Romane Bohringer

Rose Melrose

Ute Lemper

Paul Denis

Clément Sibony

Blanchette

Natalia Dontcheva

Edmond de Barbentane

Thomas Jouannet

Mary de Perceval

Natacha Lindinger

Dr. Decoeur

Jean-Louis Tribes

Lucien Morel

Luc Lavandier

Simone

Alexandra London

Mme Duvigne

Sylvie Herbert

Amandine

Emmanuelle Bach

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