Film · 2018
A Faithful Man
Original titleL'homme fidèle
Directed by Louis Garrel · starring Louis Garrel, Laetitia Casta and Lily-Rose Depp
- 1 h 15 min
- Comedy · Drama · Romance
France
- Released in the UK 22 August 2019
- 5.5 AverageMovieNCo
- 4.7 Users3 votes
- 6.4 Critics5 reviews
Synopsis
Louis Garrel not only starred in the film, but he also wrote and directed it. 'A Faithful Man' focuses on Marianne, a woman who decides to end her relationship with Abel because she is in love with Paul, her best friend and father of the child she is expecting. However, after eight years of happiness, Paul dies and Marianne is reunited with Abel. Both of them decide to continue their relationship, although it wont?t be very easy considering Marianne?s son, Joseph, does not agree with their decision of being together. In addition, there?s the fact that Eva, Paul?s sister, has been in love with Abel since she was a little girl. Starring Louis Garrel ('The Dreamers'), Lily-Rose Depp ('Planetarium') and Laetitia Casta ('Arbitrage').
Where to watch A Faithful Man
All the optionsA Faithful Man is not on any service in the UK right now. It can be watched in other countries:
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Spain Apple TV: rent 3.99 EUR, buy 8.99 EURMovistar Plus+: subscriptionPrime Video: subscription, rent 2.99 EUR, buy 7.99 EUR
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The essentials
- Runtime
- 75 min1 hour and 15 minutes
- How long is A Faithful Man?
- 1 hour and 15 minutes (75 minutes).
- When was A Faithful Man released in the UK?
- It was released in the UK on 22 August 2019.
- Who directed A Faithful Man?
- Louis Garrel.
- Who is in A Faithful Man?
- It stars Louis Garrel, Laetitia Casta, Lily-Rose Depp and Joseph Engel.
Cast
Full cast (11)-
Louis Garrel Abel
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Laetitia Casta Marianne
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Lily-Rose Depp Eve
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Joseph Engel Joseph
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Dali Benssalah Political assistant
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Jeanne Bournaud
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Arthur Igual Ami enterrement
- Director
- Louis Garrel
- Writers
- Jean-Claude Carrière, Louis Garrel
- Producers
- Pascal Caucheteux
Photos and posters
All 9 photosReviews
All 5 reviewsWhat the critics say average 6.4 from 5
- 7.0 Screen DailyTim Grierson
'A Faithful Man' seems to be content playfully ruminating on how matters of the heart consume people - and how, sometimes, pursuing someone can be more fulfilling than actually possessing them.
Read - 7.0 VarietyPeter Debruge
While not quite an act of narcissism on Garrel?s part, Abel?s dilemma feels astonishingly far-removed from the kind of dramatic intrigues that draw moviegoers to the cinema these days, and yet, that…
Read - 6.0 The Hollywood ReporterJordan Mintzer
'A Faithful Man' shows that Garrel has promise as a filmmaker, with a knack for directing actors and a welcome sense of Gallic wit. And as a performer himself, he remains a likeable and sometimes…
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