Place Vendôme

Oct 7 1998 R 1h 57m
Crime, Drama

The story of a woman that remained distracted for a long time from her life, from the passions that made her feel alive. The importance of true love is compared with the material value of diamonds. Only one truly lasts forever. She's got to find the thing that values most for her, the thing that gives psychical stability and real happiness again to her life.

Plot

Realising a dishonest deal has been found out a diamond merchant commits suicide, leaving the gems in question for his wife. Knowing the business from the time before drink largely took over her life, she decides to sober up and sell them herself. Though they attract much interest, no-one legitimate will touch them. As she tries to get her present life straight the lure of the stones means she may have to confront the past as well.

Written by

Jacques Fieschi, Nicole Garcia

Directed by

Nicole Garcia

Production Countries

France

Production Companies

TF1 Films Production, Les Films Alain Sarde

Languages

Français, English

Awards

1 win & 13 nominations

Scores
# of Votes
2,854
Average Rating
6.2 out of 10
Metascore
74
Popularity
NA