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Roses à crédit (2010)

Roses à crédit poster
Directed by
Amos Gitai
Genre
drama film
Country
France
Runtime
1h 53m
Rating
4.6 of 10 from 17 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A young woman marries a farmer and moves to the countryside but she dreams of a more glamorous life in the city. She begins to spend money she does not have on luxury goods and the couple's finances spiral out of control.

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What happens

Roses à crédit (lit. 'Roses on credit') is a 2010 French drama film co-written and directed by Amos Gitai and starring Léa Seydoux and Grégoire Leprince-Ringuet. It is based on the 1959 novel of the same name by Elsa Triolet. It received its premiere at the 2010 Toronto International Film Festival. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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