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Boris Without Béatrice (2016)

Boris Without Béatrice poster
Original title
Boris sans Béatrice
Directed by
Denis Côté
Genre
drama film
Country
Canada
Runtime
1h 33m
Rating
6.5 of 10 from 12 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A wealthy businessman tries to manage his career and personal life while caring for his wife who is ill and confined to bed. The film focuses on his struggles and the quiet tension in their relationship.

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What happens

Boris Without Béatrice (French: Boris sans Béatrice) is a 2016 Canadian drama film written and directed by Denis Côté. Starring James Hyndman, Simone-Élise Girard and Denis Lavant, the film follows a wealthy entrepreneur and his bedridden wife. It was selected for Competition at the 66th Berlin International Film Festival, where it had its world premiere. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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