Sehnsucht nach Paris

Brigitte (Isabelle Huppert) and Xavier Lecanu (Jean-Pierre Darroussin) live as cattle breeders in Normandy, sharing everyday life and work. Since the children have left home, everything has been going its regular course, business is running, their breeding bull 'Ben Hur' is winning awards, the long-married couple has settled in between tradition and modernity, love is on the back burner. When the attractive woman in her mid-fifties meets the young Parisian Stan (Pio Marmai) at a party in the house next door, she enjoys his compliments and the shimmering flirtation under the starry sky. Suddenly, she feels the urgent desire to break out of her usual routine. Under the pretext of visiting a dermatologist, she travels to the metropolis for two days and nights. After a disappointing reunion with Stan, she meets the charming Danish businessman Jesper (Michael Nyqvist) and experiences the City of Light on the Seine with him from a tingling and exciting side. What she doesn't know is that her husband has learned that the doctor has not practiced for a long time and has secretly followed her.

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