Down by Love
2016 French film
- 25 February 2016 (2016-02-25) (Paris premiere)
- 2 March 2016 (2016-03-02) (France)
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Down by Love (French: Éperdument) is a 2016 French drama film directed by Pierre Godeau.
Plot
Based on the life of Sorour Arbabzadeh and Florent Goncalves in 2010, a young woman, Anna Amari, is detained at a prison for women in Versailles, where she encounters Jean Firmino, the prison director. She is sentenced to nine years in prison and they begin an illegal relationship which brings the attention of the authorities onto them.
Cast
- Guillaume Gallienne as Jean Firmino
- Adèle Exarchopoulos as Anna Amari
- Stéphanie Cléau [fr] as Elise Firmino
- Marie Rivière as Anna's mother
- Aliénor Poisson as Louise Firmino
- Cyrielle Martinez as Zoé
- Selma Mansouri as Sonia
- Sabila Moussadek as Aïda
- Julie Moulier as Pilar
- Marie Berto as Béatrice
- Amir El Kacem as Mam's
- Soumaye Bocoum as Mélanie
- Ahlem Lahouel as Ahlem
- Nade Dieu as The captain
- Anne Loiret as Anna's lawyer
- Maryline Even as Co-prisoner at Fleury
- Olivier Foubert as The teacher
- Aude Briant as The secretary
Critical response
On review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, Down by Love has an approval rating of 33%, based on 6 reviews, with an average rating of 4.7/10.[2]
References
External links
- Down by Love at IMDb
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Works by Philippe Godeau
- One for the Road (2009, also produced)
- 11.6 (2013, also produced)
- Yao (2018, also produced)
- An Independent Life (1992)
- Le Garçu (1995)
- The Eighth Day (1996)
- Bad Company (1999)
- Baise-moi (2000)
- Lightweight (2004)
- Les Sœurs fâchées (2004)
- The Man of My Life (2006)
- Danse avec lui (2007)
- The Price to Pay (2007)
- Détrompez-vous (2007)
- Largo Winch (2008)
- Mr. Nobody (2009)
- Romantics Anonymous (2010)
- Largo Winch II (2011)
- Les Trois Frères, le retour (2014)
- Une famille à louer (2015)
- The Roommates Party (2015)
- The Odyssey (2016)
- Down by Love (2016)
- Garde alternée (2017)
- To the Ends of the World (2018)
- Perfect Nanny (2019)
- Beautiful Minds (2021)
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