2019

1h 41m

6.5(348 votes)

Drama

Romance

Overview

Claire, a 50-year-old divorced teacher, creates a fake Facebook profile of a 24-year-old woman to catfish Alex, the roommate of her former lover, Ludo.

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Cast & Crew

13 members

Acting

Juliette Binoche

Claire Millaud

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Nicole Garcia

Dr. Catherine Bormans

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François Civil

Alex Chelly

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Marie-Ange Casta

Katia

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Guillaume Gouix

Ludovic Dalaux

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Charles Berling

Gilles

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Jules Houplain

Max

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Jules Gauzelin

Tristan

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Francis Leplay

Serge

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Pierre Giraud

Paul

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Claude Perron

Solange

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François Genty

The Patient

Directing

Sonia Mohammed-Chérif

The Student

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