Carré blanc (2011)
Directed by Jean-Baptiste Léonetti

Drama

Film Synopsis

In a cold, unfeeling world, two orphans, Philippe and Marie, grow up together.  Twenty years later, they are man and wife, but they live under the same roof as though they were strangers.  Philippe is an implacable businessman who appears to have no feelings for anyone, least of all his wife.  Marie decides the time has come to risk everything to save her marriage and reawaken Philippe's love for her...
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Film Credits

  • Director: Jean-Baptiste Léonetti
  • Script: Jean-Baptiste Léonetti
  • Cinematographer: David Nissen
  • Music: Evgueni Galperine
  • Cast: Sami Bouajila (Philippe), Julie Gayet (Marie), Jean-Pierre Andréani (Patrice), Carlos Leal (Jean-Luc), Dominique Paturel (François Malvy), Fejria Deliba (La mère de Philippe), Valérie Bodson (Lise), Viviana Aliberti (Sylvie), Majid Hives (Philippe (jeune)), Adèle Exarchopoulos (Marie (jeune)), Nathalie Bécue (La psy), Joël Reyrolle (Surveillant), Arnold Mensam (Adolescent), Daniel Plier (Daniel), Tom Leclercq (Petit-fils Patrice), Rérard Klamm (Maître d'hôtel), Jean-Charles Mougenot (Cadre), Xavier Bouvy (Cadre), Raoul Schlechter (Publicitaire), Olivier De Smet (Surveillant)
  • Country: France / Luxembourg / Switzerland / Belgium
  • Language: French
  • Support: Color
  • Runtime: 77 min

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