Nathalie...
Nathalie... | |
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Theatrical release poster | |
Directed by | Anne Fontaine |
Produced by | Alain Sarde |
Screenplay by |
Anne Fontaine Jacques Fieschi François-Olivier Rousseau |
Based on |
An original idea by Philippe Blasband |
Starring |
Fanny Ardant Emmanuelle Béart Gérard Depardieu |
Music by | Michael Nyman |
Cinematography | Jean-Marc Fabre |
Editing by | Emmanuelle Castro |
Studio | Mars Distribution |
Distributed by | Koch-Lorber Films |
Release dates |
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Running time | 100 minutes |
Country |
France Spain |
Language | French |
Box office | $5,228,683[1] |
Nathalie... is a 2003 French drama film directed by Anne Fontaine, and starring Fanny Ardant, Emmanuelle Béart, and Gérard Depardieu.
Plot
Catherine discovers that her husband Bernard is cheating on her. She decides to pay Parisian prostitute Nathalie to have an affair with her husband, and report back to her.
Cast
- Emmanuelle Béart as Nathalie / Marlène
- Fanny Ardant as Catherine
- Gérard Depardieu as Bernard
Reception
Nathalie... received generally positive reviews, currently holding a 73% "fresh" rating on Rotten Tomatoes; the consensus states: "A seductive French import that portrays adult issues of jealousy and betrayal with strong lead performances and considerable French charm."[2] On Metacritic, which uses an average of critics' reviews, the film holds a 69/100 rating, indicating "generally favorable reviews".[3]
Remake
Director Atom Egoyan remade the film in 2009, now entitled Chloe.[4] The new film stars Julianne Moore, Liam Neeson, and Amanda Seyfried. Egoyan said that Chloe is more erotically charged than Nathalie...[5]
See also
References
- ↑ Nathalie... at Box Office Mojo
- ↑ Nathalie... at Rotten Tomatoes
- ↑ Nathalie... at Metacritic
- ↑ "Atom Egoyan's 'Chloe,' starring Julianne Moore, is a tacky 'Fatal Attraction' for the lesbian set" by Elizabeth Weizmann
- ↑ 'Heroic' Neeson helped ready Chloe for TIFF, by Peter Howell
External links
- Nathalie... at the Internet Movie Database
- Nathalie... at allmovie
- Nathalie... at Box Office Mojo
- Nathalie... at Rotten Tomatoes
- Nathalie... at Metacritic