Paris overview

Synopsis:

Love and life pose dilemmas for a handful of friends in the City of Lights in this romantic drama from French filmmaker Cedric Klapisch. Pierre (Romain Duris) has enjoyed a successful career as a dancer performing in Parisian nightclubs, but when he's diagnosed with a serious heart condition, his doctor warns him that the strain of his work could kill him. Pierre must reinvent his life, and as he ponders his future and his mortality, he turns to his sister, Élise (Juliette Binoche), a social worker and single mother, for help.


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Movie Details:

  • Director: Cédric Klapisch
  • Studio: Une Etoile 4, StudioCanal, France 2 Cinema, Ce Qui Me Meut
  • Year: 2008
  • Run Time: 128 minutes
  • Country: France
  • Language: English, French
  • MPAA Rating: R (for language and some sexual references)
  • Category: Feature
  • Genre/Type: Drama
  • Filmed in: Color
  • Release: 2009 09 18 (USA - Limited), 2008 02 20 (France)