The Art of Breaking Up movie poster

The Art of Breaking Up

April 27, 2005 1h 20m 5.0/10 (23 votes)

Originally released in 2005. The Art of Breaking Up is a romance/comedy film. directed by Michel Deville. At just 80 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Emmanuelle Béart, Charles Berling, and Dominique Blanc

Synopsis

Lucette and Edouard: Two lovers passionate about sex, money and life. He is a spoiled but penniless child who wants it all while she is a celebrated figure of la vie parisienne who knows what she wants and what she is worth. Edouard is marrying a young, pretty and rich heiress. He comes to confess this to Lucette and to make their parting official, but he doesn’t want to leave her. He struggles with all his might to hide his betrayal but her opportunities to learn of it are countless and unpredictable.

Quick Facts

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Release Date April 27, 2005 20 years ago
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Runtime 1h 20m 80 minutes total
User Rating 5.0/10 Mixed (23 votes)
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Language French Original language
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Country France Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
FR

Production Companies

  • Eléfilm
  • France 2 Cinéma
  • Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Cinéma

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Art of Breaking Up about?

Lucette and Edouard: Two lovers passionate about sex, money and life. He is a spoiled but penniless child who wants it all while she is a celebrated figure of la vie parisienne who knows what she w...

Who directed The Art of Breaking Up?

The Art of Breaking Up was directed by Michel Deville.

How long is The Art of Breaking Up?

The Art of Breaking Up has a runtime of 1 hours and 20 minutes (80 minutes total).

When was The Art of Breaking Up released?

The Art of Breaking Up was released on April 27, 2005 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Art of Breaking Up?

The main cast of The Art of Breaking Up includes Emmanuelle Béart, Charles Berling, Dominique Blanc, Jacques Bonnaffé, Mathieu Demy.