Completed - ENGLISH - Drama, Romance, Historical - 104 minutes
English-language adaptation of Albert Cohen's epic Swiss tale of a tortured love affair between a high-ranking Jewish official and the protestant wife of one of his employees.
Year of production : 2012 Director(s) : Glenio BONDER Writer(s) : Glenio BONDER, Vincenzo CERAM, Albert COHEN, James DEARDEN Cast : Jonathan RHYS MEYERS, Natalia VODIANOVA, Ed STOPPARD, Marianne FAITHFULL
This historical romance film is an adaptation of Swiss writer Albert Cohen’s best-selling, prize winning novel ‘Belle Du Seigneur’.Belle Du Seigneur tells the story of an unusual love affair and a complicated relationship set against the backdrop of pre-war Geneva at the League of Nations.As Fascism grows in Europe, Solal, (Jonathan Rhys Meyers) a seductive and complex high-ranking Jewish officer in the League of Nations tries to find refuge from his inner demons and begins a tempestuous love affair with a married woman, Ariane, (Natalia Vodianova) the beautiful and bright upper-class Protestant Genevan and wife of one of his subordinates.
Country(ies) : FRANCE
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Festival du Film de Cabourg 2013