Summaries

To live in the Here and Now, and write poems, that is what Leo wants - unlike the women who fall in love with him.

At 28 years of age, poet Leo Breavman takes his memories of childhood and his female conquests as a starting point to create his work. In full identity crisis, he puts an end to his torrid liaison with Tamara in order to spend some time in New York. While writing in a coffee shop, Leo shares a glance with Shell, a graphic designer who divides her time between Montreal and New York. Not long after, the young woman leaves her husband and engages in a passionate affair with the poet.—Anonymous

Details

Keywords
  • pubic hair
  • flashback
  • summer camp
  • dysfunctional family
  • abusive father
Genres
  • Drama
Release date Feb 27, 2003
Countries of origin Canada
Language English
Filming locations Montréal, Québec, Canada
Production companies Cine Qua Non Films

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Tech specs

Runtime 1h 41m
Color Color
Sound mix Dolby SR
Aspect ratio 1.85 : 1

Synopsis

At 28 years of age, poet Leo Breavman takes his memories of childhood and his female conquests as a starting point to create his work. In full identity crisis, he puts an end to his torrid liaison with Tamara in order to spend some time in New York. While writing in a coffee shop, Leo shares a glance with Shell, a graphic designer who divides her time between Montreal and New York. Not long after, the young woman leaves her husband and engages in a passionate affair with the poet.

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