The Art of Love (2011)

5.9/10 • 85 min • Romance Comedy

Overview

Several interconnected chapters follow a variety of Parisian couples navigating love, desire, and relationships. Isabelle, frustrated by a year of celibacy, rejects her friend Zoé’s offer to "borrow" her husband and instead impersonates their mutual friend Amélie, who cannot bring herself to sleep with her close friend Boris. Meanwhile, the lonely Achille is stunned when his alluring new neighbor appears at his door in a negligee, proposing an affair. Elsewhere, middle-aged Emmanuelle struggles with an overwhelming attraction to every handsome man she encounters, threatening her marriage, while a young couple wrestles with jealousy. Each chapter delves into the unpredictability of love with humor and poignancy.

Cast

Emmanuel Mouret

Louis

Pascale Arbillot

Zoé

Ariane Ascaride

Emmanuelle

Frédérique Bel

La voisine d'Achille

François Cluzet

Achille

Julie Depardieu

Isabelle

Judith Godrèche

Amélie

Louis-Do de Lencquesaing

Ludovic

Philippe Magnan

Paul

Stanislas Merhar

Laurent

Laurent Stocker

Boris

Gaspard Ulliel

William

Michaël Cohen

Le mari de Zoé

Élodie Navarre

Vanessa

Camille Bardery

Elisabeth

Jade-Nadja Nguyen

La femme de ménage d'Amélie

Guillaume Ferrandez

Le serveur café Emmanuelle

Aurélie Bouix

Amie Ludovic & Amélie

Jean-Louis Levasseur

Ami Ludovic & Amélie

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