Summaries

A recently engaged man sees a former lover and becomes obsessed with meeting her again.

Max is on his way to Tokyo. He lives in Paris and likes to flirt but has decided to get married. By chance, he seems to have seen Lisa, his greatest love, in a cafe. Max forgets everything, his trip to Tokyo and his fiance. Obsessed with meeting Lisa he finds out where she lives and hides in the apartment. However, a different girl, called Alice, finds Max in the flat. Alice looks quite similar to Lisa, and they have sex. To complicate matters further, Alice is also the girlfriend of Max's buddy Lucien and Lisa is followed by an older man.—Gerhard Windecker <[email protected]>

Follows the romantic obsession of Max (Cassel), a recently-engaged young corporate hotshot who leaves his successful new world behind to search for his elusive ex-lover, Lisa (Bellucci). However, he encounters a long-time admirer (Bohringer) who arranged their split.

Details

Keywords
  • voyeur
  • infidelity
  • apartment
  • female nudity
  • nonlinear timeline
Genres
  • Mystery
  • Drama
  • Romance
Release date Oct 1, 1996
Motion Picture Rating (MPA) R
Countries of origin Italy France Spain
Language English Japanese French
Filming locations Rue de Furstemberg, Paris 6, Paris, France
Production companies Cecchi Gori Group Tiger Cinematografica IMA Productions La Sept Cinéma

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Tech specs

Runtime 1h 56m
Color Color
Sound mix Dolby Digital
Aspect ratio 1.66 : 1

Synopsis

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