Canada / Sep 09, 2020 / 18A / Toronto International Film Festival
1h 39min
Overall average
5.0/10
Trailer
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Plot
A man and a woman are brought together by chance for several months. He is younger than she is, married, Russian, officially a diplomat stationed in Paris. She is a beautiful teacher and researcher, with her feet firmly on the ground. The film follows the evolution of their love, from the beginning to end.
Main cast
Genres
RomanceDrama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Passion simple |
| Original language | Français (FR) |
| Spoken languages | English, Français, Deutsch |
| Production countries | Belgium, France |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Les Films Pelléas, Versus Production, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Cinéma, Proximus |
| Release date | 14 gennaio 2021 |
| Executive producer | Anna Bochkareva |
| Production | David Thion |
| Writer | Annie Ernaux, Julie Peyr, Danielle Arbid |
| Casting | Tatiana Vialle |
| Editing | Thomas Marchand |
| Cinematography | Pascale Granel |
| Assistant directors | Danielle Arbid |
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| Camera operators | Pascale Granel |
| Additional photography | Pascale Granel |
| Production design | Charlotte de Cadeville, Camille Champenois, Pierre-Julien Journet |
| Art direction | Camille Champenois, Pierre-Julien Journet, Charlotte de Cadeville |
| Set decoration | Pierre-Julien Journet, Camille Champenois, Charlotte de Cadeville |
| Costume design | Oriol Nogues |
| Makeup | Oriol Nogues |
| Hairstyling | Oriol Nogues |
| Revenue | 75.167 € |
Release dates
Premiere
Spain / Sep 19, 2020 / San Sebastián International Film Festival
Russia / Oct 05, 2020 / 18+ / Moscow International Film Festival
South Korea / Oct 24, 2020 / Busan International Film Festival
Limited release
Portugal / Jan 14, 2021 / M/16
Theatrical release
Russia / Jan 14, 2021 / 18+
Italy / Jun 17, 2021
Japan / Jul 02, 2021 / R18+
France / Aug 11, 2021 / U
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Ukraine / Aug 26, 2021 / 18
Germany / Dec 09, 2021 / 16
Sweden / Dec 10, 2021 / 15
United States / Jan 21, 2022
Australia / Feb 10, 2022 / MA15+
Greece / Feb 24, 2022
South Korea / Feb 01, 2023 / 18
Digital
Denmark / Jan 14, 2021 / 15
United Kingdom / Feb 05, 2021 / 18
Brazil / Apr 20, 2022 / 18 / VOD
Physical media
France / Nov 16, 2021 / 10 / DVD
Japan / Jan 07, 2022 / DVD
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