Vendredi soir
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Director Claire Denis Duration Language French | 6.8/10 IMDb Genre Drama, Romance Country France | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Release date September 11, 2002 (2002-09-11) Writer Emmanuele Bernheim (novel), Emmanuele Bernheim (screenplay), Claire Denis Initial release September 11, 2002 (France) Music director Tindersticks, Dickon Hinchliffe Screenplay Claire Denis, Emmanuele Bernheim Cast Valérie Lemercier (Laure), Vincent Lindon (Jean), Hélène Fillières , Helene de Saint-Père , Grégoire Colin Similar movies The Voyeur , Frivolous Lola , The Key , All Ladies Do It , Lady of the Night , Private Lessons | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Vendredi soir friday night directed by claire denis
A woman (Valerie Lemercier) picks up a stranger (Vincent Lindon) and sleeps with him the night before she is to move in with her current lover.
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Vendredi soir (English: Friday Night) is a drama film directed by Claire Denis. The screenplay was written by Claire Denis and Emmanuele Bernheim, based upon Bernheims novel of the same name. The film premiered at the 2002 Venice Film Festival.
Paris, 1995. Laure (Valérie Lemercier) is about to meet friends for dinner to celebrate her moving in with her boyfriend. But on her way out, she discovers that the entire city is stalled by a massive transit strike. When a handsome stranger (Vincent Lindon) offers her a ride, Laure takes a highly charged, impossibly erotic detour.
Vendredi soir claire denis 2002
Plot
The night before moving in with her boyfriend Laure (Valerie Lemercier) goes to visit some friends and becomes stuck in traffic due to a Paris transit strike. Inspired by a radio news bulletin which encouraged drivers to car pool and offer rides to strangers, she decides to give a ride to a strange man named Jean (Vincent Lindon) after she spots him in the street and becomes immediately attracted to him.
After cancelling on her friend the two spend the night together in a hotel.
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