The Beautiful Person (2008)
Original title: La Belle Personne
The Beautiful Person is a 2008 French-language drama movie directed by Christophe Honoré, with a running time of 1h 37m. It stars Léa Seydoux, Louis Garrel and Grégoire Leprince-Ringuet.
In the wake of her mother's tragic death, French teenager Junie transfers to a different high school. Though Junie lives mostly inside her own head, her beauty and stoicism win her the attention of the entire male student population. Junie begins dating the gentle Otto Cleves, but finds herself intensely drawn to her youthful Italian language teacher, Nemours. When Nemours begins to reciprocate, serious complications ensue.
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What is The Beautiful Person about?
In the wake of her mother's tragic death, French teenager Junie transfers to a different high school. Though Junie lives mostly inside her own head, her beauty and stoicism win her the attention of the entire male student population. Junie begins dating the gentle Otto Cleves, but finds herself intensely drawn to her youthful Italian language teacher, Nemours. When Nemours begins to reciprocate, serious complications ensue.
When was The Beautiful Person released?
The Beautiful Person was released on 17 September 2008.
How long is The Beautiful Person?
The Beautiful Person runs 1h 37m.
Who made The Beautiful Person?
The Beautiful Person was directed by Christophe Honoré.
Cast
- Léa Seydoux as Junie
- Louis Garrel as Nemours
- Grégoire Leprince-Ringuet as Otto
- Simon Truxillo as Henri
- Agathe Bonitzer as Marie
- Jean-Michel Portal as Estouteville
- Valérie Lang as Florence Perrin
- Jacob Lyon as Jacob
- Martin Siméon as Martin
- Chantal Neuwirth as Nicole
- Anaïs Demoustier as Catherine
- Esteban Carvajal-Alegria as Matthias