Summary: Responsibility versus happiness. Jean Barnery is a young Protestant cleric in Barbazac in 1900 when he divorces his severe wife after falling in love with Pauline, the independent-minded niece of an upper-crust parishioner. Jean's also an heir to a high-end porcelain factory in Limoges. He gives his fortune to his wife to assuage his guilt over the divorce. He pursues Pauline; they marry and live idyllically in Switzerland. Then, duty calls... (imdb)

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Genre: Romance

Country: France, Switzerland

Directed By: Olivier Assayas

Written By: Olivier Assayas, Jacques Chardonne

Starring: Charles Berling, Dominique Reymond, Julie Depardieu, Isabelle Huppert, Emmanuelle Béart, Olivier Perrier, André Marcon, Alexandra London

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