Folies Bergère (2014)

Director
Marc Fitoussi

Main cast
Isabelle Huppert; Jean-Pierre Darroussin; Michael Nyqvist; Pio Marmaï; Audrey Dana

Genres
Comedy

Description
Long married 50-somethings Brigitte and Xavier are prize cattle breeders in regional France. Life is good, but the departure of their children from home has thrown Brigitte’s world into flux, as she finds herself locked into routine. She keeps hoping for something else, something more. A party held by students on the adjoining property accelerates this latent crisis and Brigitte impulsively sets off for Paris under the guise of a doctor’s appointment. The city immediately invigorates her, and when she meets a charming Danish gentleman, she impulsively allows herself to be flattered by his attentions…


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