Doubles vies

16 +  16 +
Directed by
Olivier Assayas
Cast
Juliette Binoche, Guillaume Canet, Vincent Macaigne, Nora Hamzawi
Release date
16 January 2019
Runtime
1h48
Country
France
Type
Comedy-drama
Language
French speaking with English subtitles

Alain, a successful Parisian publisher, and Léonard, one of his long-time authors, are reluctant to fully embrace today’s world of modern digital practices. When they meet to discuss about Léonard’s new manuscript – yet another work of auto-fiction recycling his love affair with a minor celebrity — Alain must tell his friend that it is too outdated to be published, even though, Selena, Alain’s wife, is convinced it is Léonard’s masterpiece.