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Aka: Love Songs
Julie's boyfriend Ismaėl lives with her; rather than worry about the time he spends with his colleague Alice, Julie invites Alice to join them. The three walk the streets of Paris, party, read, and sleep together. Sometimes it's lighthearted, sometimes there are jealousies. Then death strikes. In various ways, those left come to terms with the departure and absence of a loved one: showing concern, eating together, attempting new relationships, trying to "be there" for the other. Then, the spirit returns and new commitments are possible. The romantic elements of musical comedy play in contrast to the ambivalence o...
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Ismaėl werkt als journalist voor een klein tijdschrift. Hij beleeft een bewogen avontuur met Julie. En samen met Alice vormen ze een geweldig trio. Maar in het leven scheiden de wegen af en toe... en kruisen onverwacht andere....
Love Songs News Articles
Spanning 50 years, over two hours and a stellar cast, "Beloved" (Les bien-aimés) by Christophe Honoré is quite the ambitious project, and fans of his well-received " Love Songs " from 2007 will notice doses of familiar ground, and his latest film is complete with playful sexual rendez-vous, stylized period costumes and sets, sporadic bouts of song, courtesy of long-time musical collaborator Alex Beaupain and underlying tragedy. Notes iW critic Eric Kohn
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