Les jeunes amants

"Love has no age, but it does have the power to change a life."

Feb 2 2022 N/A 1h 54m
Drama

Elegant, retired architect Shauna (70) crosses paths with Pierre, a happily married doctor in his 40s, who first made an impression on her in a brief meeting 15 years previously. Both are quite troubled to meet again and begin an affair. While Pierre’s family life is soon turned upside down, Shauna struggles with feelings she thought belonged to the past.

Plot

Two lovers meet 15 years after the first encounter, in the corridor of a hospital. She's 71, he's 45. Opposed but mesmerized by each other, they reconnect. Widow, mother, grand-mother, Shauna wants to reaffirm she's a woman after all.

Written by

Sólveig Anspach, Raphaële Moussafir, Agnès de Sacy

Directed by

Carine Tardieu

Production Countries

Belgium, France

Production Companies

Artémis Productions, Agat Films & Cie / Ex Nihilo, Karé Productions

Languages

Français

Awards

1 nomination

Scores
# of Votes
1,041
Average Rating
6.4 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA