Je l'aimais

May 6 2009 N/A 1h 53m
Drama, Romance

One night, Pierre decides to reveal his painful secret to his daughter-in-law, who's just been abandoned by her husband. Pierre's secret is about his secret love to Mathilde, the woman he left to instead follow an easier path in life.

Plot

Someone I loved (Je L'Aimais) is based on the best-selling novel by Anna Gavalda. It's the story of Pierre (Daniel Auteuil), who takes his daughter-in-law, Chloe (Florence Loiret Caille) and two small granddaughters to the family chalet to stay following a family crisis. Pierre's son, Adrian, has abruptly dumped his wife and children, and Chloe who "never saw it coming" is so emotionally devastated, Pierre thinks it's wise to take her away somewhere quiet for a few days until she stabilizes.

Written by

Zabou Breitman, Anna Gavalda, Agnès de Sacy

Directed by

Zabou Breitman

Production Countries

France

Production Companies

Babe Films

Languages

Français

Awards

3 nominations

Scores
# of Votes
1,329
Average Rating
6.6 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA