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Ouch (2000)

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Original title
Aïe
Directed by
Sophie Fillières
Genre
romantic comedy
Country
France
Runtime
1h 43m
Rating
5.9 of 10 from 7 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A middle-aged bachelor named Robert runs into his old love Claire, who now has a child with another man. He realizes he still loves her and tries to win her back, even as a mysterious young woman offers to make him fall in love with her.

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What happens

Aïe est un film français réalisé par Sophie Fillières, sorti le . Robert, célibataire, a la cinquantaine. Il revoit par hasard Claire, qui vient d'avoir un enfant d'un autre, et s'aperçoit qu'il en est toujours amoureux. Il décide de la reconquérir, mais au même moment il croise une jeune fille qui lui fait une étrange proposition : s'il le souhaite elle pourra tomber follement amoureuse de lui... (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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