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Jealousy (2013 film)

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Jealousy (2013 film)
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Jealousy (French: La Jalousie) is a 2013 French drama film co-written and directed by Philippe Garrel,[3] starring Louis Garrel and Anna Mouglalis.[4] It was screened in the main competition section at the 70th Venice International Film Festival.[5][6] It is the first installment in Garrel's trilogy of love, the second being In the Shadow of Women (2015) and the third being Lover for a Day (2017).[7]

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Synopsis

Louis, an impoverished actor, tries to make his girlfriend Claudia a big star. However, in spite of all his efforts, he cannot get her proper roles. Eventually she falls in love with another man and cheats on him.

Cast

  • Louis Garrel as Louis
  • Anna Mouglalis as Claudia
  • Rebecca Convenant as Clothilde
  • Olga Milshtein as Charlotte
  • Esther Garrel as Esther
  • Arthur Igual as the friend of Louis
  • Jérôme Huguet as Antoine
  • Manon Kneusé as Lucie

Release

The film had its world premiere in the Competition section of the 70th Venice International Film Festival on 5 September 2013.[8] It was released in France on 4 December 2013 by Capricci Films.[9]

Reception

On the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, the film holds an approval rating of 73% based on 26 reviews, with an average rating of 6.4/10.[10] On Metacritic, the film has a weighted average score of 66 out of 100, based on 17 critics, indicating "generally favorable reviews".[11]

Kimber Myers of IndieWire gave the film a grade of B, writing: "While it features characters making unrelatable decisions, this 77-minute film is nonetheless compelling and beautifully constructed, and will be of particular interest for fans of French cinema."[12] Boyd van Hoeij of The Hollywood Reporter wrote: "Acting is low-key but believable throughout, with Mouglalis finally shedding her supermodel looks to show the contradictory and flawed but very human character underneath."[13] Leslie Felperin of Variety called it "slight but watchable".[14]

Cahiers du cinéma named it the seventh best film of 2013.[15]

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