In this French drama a group of mourners travel from Paris to Limoges to attend the funeral of a tyrannical painter they all knew.
The new film from veteran director Otar Iosseliani is an accomplished and brilliantly entertaining absurdist comedy that has been compared to the films of the great Jacques Tati. When he loses his position as a powerful government minister Vincent is dropped by his pretty mistress and must begin life anew without the privileges of power. As he gradually becomes acquainted with milieus which he'd either forgotten or never known and a host of sometimes eccentric often remarkable everyday people Vincent really begins to start living again.
Headstrong Sabine (Beatrice Romand) who is working on her thesis in Art History has tired of affairs with married men such as Simon (Feodor Atkine). Playing cupid her best friend Clarisse (Arielle Dombasle) introduces her lawyer cousin Edmond (Andre Dusollier) to Sabine. Encouraged by Clarisse Sabine impetuously decides that she will marry Edmond and tells her mother (Thamila Megrah) and sister Lise (Sophie Renoir). When confronted by Sabine Edmond is forced to explain why he is
Laurence wants Alain. So does Christophe. Alain doesn't know what he wants. Men women commitment and freedom are luring him in every direction but he is incapable of choosing. Or unwilling. When he encounters sexy dangerous Marc the only way to get close to him is to become the messenger of Marc's passion for Babette an entrancing woman whose charms Alain also cannot resist. By this time Christophe has moved into Alain's flat and Laurence is expecting his child and his hand in marriage. Will Alain find a compromise that will be acceptable to all?
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