Passion without eroticism, melancholia without mawkishness, a love triangle with only two active participants--UN COEUR EN HIVER breaks the rules so tenderly and assuredly that the viewer, like its main character, sees no danger until it's too late.
Passive Stephane (Daniel Auteuil) is a master repairer/restorer of violins. His partner in business and society is Maxime (Andre Dussollier), an outgoing older man. Their relationship is so intimate and comfortable that one almost suspects the men might be the screen's most contented lovers,
until Maxime drops the bombshell that he's just left his unseen wife and children for their new client Camille (Emmanuelle Bea...
Released:
1992
Rated:
NR
Length:
105 mins