Les amants réguliers

Oct 26 2005 N/A 3h 3m
Drama, Romance

1968 and 1969 in Paris: during and after the student and trade union revolt. François is 20, a poet, dodging military service. He takes to the barricades, but won't throw a Molotov cocktail at the police. He smokes opium and talks about revolution with his friend, Antoine, who has an inheritance and a flat where François can stay. François meets Lilie, a sculptor who works at a foundry to support herself. They fall in love. A year passes; François continues to write, talk, smoke, and be with Lilie. Opportunities come to Lilie: what will she and François do?

Plot

1968 and 1969 in Paris during and after the student and trade-union revolt. 20-year-old François is a poet dodging military service. He takes to the barricades, but won't throw a Molotov cocktail at the police. He smokes opium and talks about revolution with his friend Antoine, who has an inheritance and a flat where François can stay. François meets Lilie, a sculptor who works at a foundry to support herself, and they fall in love. A year passes; François continues to write, talk, smoke, and be with Lilie. Opportunities come to Lilie: what will she and François do?

Written by

Philippe Garrel, Arlette Langmann, Marc Cholodenko

Directed by

Philippe Garrel

Production Countries

France

Production Companies

MEDIA Programme of the European Union, ARTE France Cinéma, CNC, Maïa Films

Languages

Français

Awards

7 wins & 5 nominations

Scores
# of Votes
3,130
Average Rating
6.8 out of 10
Metascore
76
Popularity
NA