Claire everyday life changed when her house comes the tragic news. Her best and closest friend - Laura died suddenly. During the funeral of the deceased girlfriend makes a promise, her relatives and friends: take care of her little daughter Lucy and girls about his father - David. Caring husband Clare, in difficult times trying to support their favorite, but grief and sadness introduce it into a prolonged depression. To deal with emotional pain, Claire is moving closer to David. And, it would seem that it went to her advantage.
Girl unwittingly became more carefully look after themselves. Cosmetics and fancy costumes re-entered her life. Spouse Claire pleasantly surprised by the new transformation, but at the same time he began to suspect that his wife is cheating on him. Claire absorbed involuntary care, trying every day to visit the house of a friend. Then one day she saw David with all the other side. His secret - it's not attracted to the female body, and love for women's accessories. Different dresses, expensive shoes and a variety of wigs dead wife became everyday clothes for him. Claire revealing their secret desires, David became fully liberated and go beyond what is permitted.
Year of release: 2014
Country: France
Genre: Drama
Duration: 1:47:56
Director: François Ozon
Cast: Romain Duris, Anais Demoustier, Rafael Personas, Izild Le Besco, Aurora Clément, Jean-Claude Pain-Redd, Bruno Peyrard, Claudine recipients, Anita Housing Alex Fondzha
The new film directed by Honored France, who is not afraid to talk about taboo. David had just recently lost his wife and he needs support. This can help Claire, best friend of the deceased, is going through hard times due to bouts of depression. To dilute the joint Tugu, a man opens the mystery girl, which offers to participate together. Claire is such a turn of events creates a strong impression - she could not resist, but at the same time condemns David, calling him a pervert. Husband, seeing that his wife came out of the depression, and a frequent one to their home, unaware that something was wrong.
ReplyDeleteDespite the fact that the film is based on a scenario allegedly Francois Ozon, in fact, the story has been described by Ruth Rendell. It was on his eponymous literary work and the film "The new girlfriend." The novel was also published in 1985 in the original is called "Une amie qui vous veut du bien". For him, Ruth Rendell received an award named after Edgar Allan Poe. The director has long wanted to move the book to the screen, but that he had no money, he could not find the right actors. At that stage, screen version was called "I - a woman." In addition, it should be said that Francois Ozon has created a free interpretation. Inspiration he cherpnul of unusual stories told by his girlfriend, who shot documentaries about transvestites.
The first candidate for the role of David was a Belgian Matthias Shonarts, but he refused. So his role passed a native of Paris Romentu Dyurisu. If ozone and Dyurisa this drama was the first joint work, then Rafael Personasa and Anais Demoustier "new girlfriend" is the third project where they worked together.
The premiere of the film came in September 2014 when it was shown at the Toronto Film Festival. In addition, the tape was broadcast on several of these fests, particularly in San Sebastian, where the product is Francois Ozon received a prize.
Claire (Anaïs Demoustier) survives the death of her best friend - they were inseparable since childhood, joy and shared experiences of adolescence, both married.
ReplyDeleteHeartbroken widower (Romain Duris) Claire offers an ingenious way to get out of depression ...
Ozone cleverly plays with genres and expectations of the audience in a graceful drama-comedy where irony elegantly coexists with motherhood, family relationships and passion.
A screen adaptation of the famous story of the English writer Ruth Rendell, the largest and respected author of detective fiction - with its works worked Pedro Almodovar and Claude Chabrol.