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The Captive

Freely inspired by Proust’s “La Prisonnière” (“Remembrance of Things Past” Vol. 5)

5.4 average rating
5.4
French / 118 MIN. / 2000

The Genres

The Synopsis

Ariane lives in Simon's large Parisian apartment. He wants to know everything from her, follows her, has her accompanied for her trips and constantly interrogates her. Knowing her taste for women and her double life only exacerbates his suffering, his helplessness, and his desire for her.

The Cast

Sylvie TestudStanislas MerharOlivia BonamyLiliane RovèreBérénice BejoAurore ClémentAnna MouglalisXavier MorangeFrançoise Bertin

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