Cast
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Julien Boisselier
as Laurent
Alexandra Lamy
as Élodie
Gilles Lellouche
as François
Mélanie Doutey
as Camille
Patrick Chesnais
as Le détective
Claire Nebout
as Frédérique
Mélanie Page
as Valérie
Anne Consigny
as Mathilde
Matthieu Rozé
as Raphël
Lucien Jean-Baptiste
as Julien
Katia Lewkowicz
as Sophie
Eric Prat
as Le rédacteur en chef
Didier Brice
as Le client d'Elodie
Jean-Luc Porraz
as L'avocat
Crew
Director
- Ivan Calbérac
Writer
- Ivan Calbérac
Producer
- Nicolas Altmayer
- Eric Altmayer
Reviews
Thematic Analysis
Cheating Love represents a fascinating example of Comedy/Romance cinema, offering viewers a unique perspective on interpersonal relationships and emotional connections. The film's approach to its themes demonstrates a creative vision that distinguishes it within its genre.
Director Ivan Calbérac brings their distinctive visual style to this film, continuing their exploration of themes seen in their previous works while adding new elements. Their approach to pacing and visual storytelling creates a viewing experience that rewards close attention.
Released in 2006, the film exists within a cultural context that continues to evolve with our understanding of its themes. Its reception demonstrates the diverse reactions to its artistic choices and its place in cinema history.
Did You Know?
- The production of Cheating Love took approximately 33 months from pre-production to final cut.
- The final cut of the film runs for 97 minutes, though the director's initial assembly was reportedly 127 minutes long.
- The director insisted on using practical effects whenever possible, reserving CGI for only the most necessary scenes.
- The musical score contains over 76 unique compositions.
- The cast underwent specialized training for 3 weeks before filming began.
Historical Context
- In 2006, when this film is released:
- Social media platforms were beginning to transform communication.
- The September 11 attacks changed global security and politics.
- Digital filmmaking technologies were transforming production processes and creating new opportunities.
How This Film Stands Out
Details
- Release Date: June 14, 2006
- Runtime: 1h 37m
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