The Beloved (2011)

Original title

Les bien-aimés

Directed by

Christophe Honoré

Genre

drama film, comedy film, musical film, romance film

Country

Czech Republic, France, United Kingdom

Runtime

2h 19m

Rated

12

Rating

6.1 of 10 from 86 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

The film follows a woman and her daughter across several decades and cities as they navigate love and relationships. The characters express their inner thoughts through songs that blend into the story.

romanticbittersweetnostalgicmusicallyricalsprawlingintimatemelancholic

What happens

Beloved (French: Les Bien-aimés) is a 2011 French romantic drama film written and directed by Christophe Honoré, starring Chiara Mastroianni, Catherine Deneuve, Ludivine Sagnier, Louis Garrel, Rasha Bukvic, Paul Schneider, and Michel Delpech. The story is set in the 1960s through the 2000s in Paris, Reims, Montreal, Prague and London. While not a musical, the characters use musical 'narration' and 'dialogues' throughout the film. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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