Why it may be worth watching
- Sentimental Destinies combines Drama and Romance elements in one feature.
- The principal cast includes Emmanuelle Béart, Charles Berling, Isabelle Huppert.
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Sentimental Destinies
Love is the most rewarding sacrifice
In late nineteenth century Charante, Protestant minister Jean Barnery causes local disquiet when he arranges a separation from his obsessive wife. He and his lover keep their love strong as the world changes around them.
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Cast
Emmanuelle BéartPauline Pommerel
Charles BerlingJean Barnery
Isabelle HuppertNathalie Barnery
Olivier PerrierPhilippe Pommerel
Dominique ReymondJulie Desca
André MarconPaul Desca
Alexandra LondonLouise Desca
Julie DepardieuMarcelle
Louis-Do de LencquesaingArthur Pommerel
Mia Hansen-LøveAline
Pascal BongardVouzelles
Didier FlamandGuy Barnery
Jean-Baptiste MalartreFrédéric Barnery
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Best suited to viewers looking for Drama, Romance. Its longer runtime makes it a more substantial watch.
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