Café de Flore
2011, Film, 120 min, Drama, Romance, French, France, MoviePedia score 70
Healing a broken heart isn't easy. Sometimes it takes a lifetime...or two.
Jacqueline is a young mother living in 1960s Paris with her disabled son Laurent. Abandoned by her husband, Jacqueline sacrifices everything to care for her son and vows to give Laurent a “normal” life full of happiness. Antoine, is a successful DJ in present day Montreal who seems to have it all: a thriving career, two beautiful daughters, partner Rose, with whom he is passionately in love. However, nothing is perfect and Antoine’s ex-wife Carole remains devastated by their recent separation.
Directed by Jean-Marc Vallée
Cast
- Vanessa Paradis as Jacqueline
- Kevin Parent as Antoine Godin
- Hélène Florent as Carole
- Evelyne Brochu as Rose
- Marin Gerrier as Laurent
- Alice Dubois as Véronique
- Evelyne de la Chenelière as Amélie
- Michel Dumont as Julien Godin
- Linda E. Smith as Louise Godin
- Joanny Corbeil-Picher as Juliette
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