L'appartement

"A place where passion and destiny meet."

Oct 2 1996 R 1h 56m
Drama, Mystery, Romance

Max is a former playboy who has decided to settle down by marrying his current love, Muriel. However, when Max catches a glimpse of the great lost love of his life, he becomes obsessed with rekindling their relationship.

Plot

Max is on his way to Tokyo. He lives in Paris and likes to flirt but has decided to get married. By chance, he seems to have seen Lisa, his greatest love, in a cafe. Max forgets everything, his trip to Tokyo and his fiance. Obsessed with meeting Lisa he finds out where she lives and hides in the apartment. However, a different girl, called Alice, finds Max in the flat. Alice looks quite similar to Lisa, and they have sex. To complicate matters further, Alice is also the girlfriend of Max's buddy Lucien and Lisa is followed by an older man.

Written by

Gilles Mimouni

Directed by

Gilles Mimouni

Production Countries

Italy, Spain, France

Production Companies

La Sept Cinéma, Cecchi Gori Group Tiger Cinematografica, IMA Productions

Languages

Français, English

Awards

Won 1 BAFTA Award2 wins & 3 nominations total

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