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Romance of Astree and Celadon (2007)

Romance of Astree and Celadon poster
Original title
Les Amours d'Astrée et de Céladon
Directed by
Éric Rohmer
Genre
comedy drama
Country
France, Italy, Spain
Runtime
1h 49m
Rated
TP
Rating
5.9 of 10 from 51 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A young man and woman from ancient Gaul fall in love but are separated by a misunderstanding. The man disguises himself as a woman to get close to her again, leading to a series of polite deceptions and conversations about love and fidelity.

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What happens

The Romance of Astrea and Celadon (French: Les Amours d'Astrée et de Céladon) is a 2007 historical romantic comedy-drama film written and directed by Éric Rohmer and starring Andy Gillet and Stéphanie Crayencour. Based on Honoré d'Urfé's 17th-century novel L'Astrée, it is the final feature film directed by Rohmer. It was released in France on 5 September 2007. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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