"When you're not in love, what do you do?"

2017

1h 34m

5.2(208 votes)

Comedy

Drama

Romance

Overview

Isabelle, Parisian artist, divorced mother, is looking for love, true love, at last.

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6 videos

Cast & Crew

22 members

Acting

Juliette Binoche

Isabelle

Acting

Xavier Beauvois

Vincent

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Philippe Katerine

Mathieu

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Josiane Balasko

Maxime

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Sandrine Dumas

Ariane

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Nicolas Duvauchelle

Actor

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Alex Descas

End Man

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Laurent Grévill

François

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Bruno Podalydès

Fabrice

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Paul Blain

Sylvain

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Valeria Bruni Tedeschi

Clairvoyant

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Gérard Depardieu

Clairvoyant

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Claire Tran

Admirer of the Actor

Acting

Schemci Lauth

Bartender

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Charles Pépin

Country Man

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Tania de Montaigne

Country Woman

Sound

Bertrand Burgalat

Country Man

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Directing

Lucie Borleteau

Fishmonger

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Walid Afkir

Taxi Driver

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Suzanne Osborne

Woman Exhibition

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Julien Meunier

Unknown Role

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Camera

Roger Martínez

Man in Restaurant (uncredited)

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