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Alice and Martin is a french film of genre Drama directed by André Téchiné released in USA on 4 august 2000 with Juliette Binoche
Alice and Martin (1998)
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Add to a movie listAlice et Martin (US title: Alice and Martin) is a 1998 French film, a psychological drama, directed by André Téchiné. It stars Juliette Binoche and Alexis Loret. It is Téchiné's second collaboration with Binoche after the 1985 film Rendez-vous. The plot follows the two title characters, Martin, a male model, and Alice, a struggling violinist. Their romance is shattered when Martin's troubled past begins to haunt him.
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At age ten, Martin is living in Cahors with Jeanine, his hairdresser mother and her taxi-driver lover, Said. Martin is the illegitimate child of a successful business man, Victor Sauvagnac. Against the child’s wishes his mother sends Martin to live with his father, who until then he does not know. Victor is married and has three sons older than Martin. The move is not a happy one and quickly Martin finds himself in conflict with his brash, cold father.Actors
Juliette Binoche
(Alice)
Mathieu Amalric
(Benjamin Sauvagnac)
Carmen Maura
(Jeanine)
Alexis Loret
(Martin Sauvagnac)
Marthe Villalonga
(Lucie)
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