X: A24's Latest Horror Film is Sensual and Sensitive
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Before the Winter Chill (2013)
They are the perfect French haute bourgeois couple: Paul is a respected surgeon and Lucie cooks and gardens exquisitely. But now, in the autumn of his life, Paul can’t resist the lure of an ambiguous and dangerous relationship with a mysterious young woman. Might there be something sinister behind the roses delivered to his office and the “chance” meetings?
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They are the perfect French haute bourgeois couple: Paul is a respected surgeon and Lucie cooks and gardens exquisitely. But now, in the autumn of his life, Paul can’t resist the lure of an ambiguous and dangerous relationship with a mysterious young woman. Might there be something sinister behind the roses delivered to his office and the “chance” meetings?
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Genre:Drama
Written By:Philippe Claudel
In Theaters:12/20/2013
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Runtime:103 minutes
Studio:Les Films du 24, Samsa Film, TF1 Droits Audiovisuels, Canal+, France 3 Cinéma
Cast
Philippe Claudel
Director
Daniel Auteuil
Paul
Kristin Scott Thomas
Lucie
Leïla Bekhti
Lou
Richard Berry
Gérard
Vicky Krieps
Caroline
Jérôme Varanfrain
Victor
Laure Killing
Mathilde
Anne Metzler
Zoé Gassard
Laurent Claret
Denis, le directeur de la clinique
Annette Schlechter
Mme Malek
Jean-François Wolff
Commandant Xavier Garin
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