Simple Passion

Simple Passion

5.6

Jan 14 2021

2h 39m

Romance, Drama

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.

Laetitia Dosch

Laetitia Dosch

Hélène

Sergei Polunin

Sergei Polunin

Alexandre

Lou-Teymour Thion

Lou-Teymour Thion

Paul

Caroline Ducey

Caroline Ducey

Anita

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