Le Marais

Jun 21, 2006

0h 6m

★ 6.7

Will language stop you?

Overview

Le Marais is a singular short film, taken from the collection of films set in Paris, used for Gus Van Sant's "Paris: Je t'aime". Two customers walk into a paint business, asking for help, one character has the compulsion to speak to another - and while language barriers restrict the growth of their relationship, the desire for one another is there.

Genres

Romance

Comedy

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Cast

Gaspard

Gaspard Ulliel

Elie

Elias McConnell

Marianne

Marianne Faithfull

L' imprimeur

Christian Bramsen

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Overview

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