In 1942 in occupied France, a Jewish refugee marries a soldier to escape deportation to Germany. Meanwhile a wealthy art student loses her first husband to a stray Resistance bullet; at the Liberation she meets an actor, gets pregnant, and marries him. Lena and Madeleine meet at their children's school in Lyon in 1952 and the intensity of their relationship strains both their marriages to the breaking point.
Genres:
Miou-Miou as Madeleine
Isabelle Huppert as Lena Weber
Guy Marchand as Michel Korski
Jean-Pierre Bacri as Costa Segara
Robin Renucci as Raymond
Patrick Bauchau as Carlier
Jacques Alric as Mr. Vernier
Jacqueline Doyen as Mme Vernier
Saga Blanchard as Sophie
Guillaume Le Guellec as René
Christine Pascal as Sarah
Jacques Blal as Lionel Feldman
Bernard Cazassus as Le chef de gare
Gérard Chambre as Flirt
Patricia Champane as Florence
François Cluzet as Un militaire
Jean-Claude de Goros as Le patron du cabaret
Norton de Matos as Journaliste
Anne Fabien as La femme élégante
Frédéric Graziani as
Dominique Lavanant as L'aboyeuse
Denis Lavant as Un militaire
Anne Lévy as Maria
Catherine Margaillan as
Sonia Pfirmann as Louisa Feldman
Pascal Pistacio as Un militaire
Joseph Michael Roth as Un militaire
Serge Ruben as André Feldman
Nils Tavernier as Le milicien
Corinne Anxionnaz as
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