Summaries

A philosophy teacher soldiers through the death of her mother, losing her book deal, and dealing with a husband who is cheating on her.

Nathalie teaches philosophy at a high school in Paris. She is passionate about her job and particularly enjoys passing on the pleasure of thinking. Married with two children, she divides her time between her family, former students and her very possessive mother. One day, Nathalie's husband announces he is leaving her for another woman. With freedom thrust upon her, Nathalie must reinvent her life.

Nathalie is a philosophy teacher in Paris. Married with two children, she divides her time between her family, former students and her mother. One day, Nathalie's husband announces he is leaving her for another woman. With a newfound freedom suddenly thrust upon her, Nathalie must reinvent herself.—yusufpiskin

Details

Keywords
  • infidelity
  • black cat
  • divorce
  • philosophy teacher
  • reference to slavoj zizek
Genres
  • Drama
Release date Apr 5, 2016
Motion Picture Rating (MPA) PG-13
Countries of origin Germany France
Language English German French
Filming locations Lyon, Rhône, Rhône-Alpes, France
Production companies Arte France Cinéma CG Cinéma Detailfilm

Box office

Budget $3200000
Gross US & Canada $388140
Opening weekend US & Canada $31936
Gross worldwide $5638693

Tech specs

Runtime 1h 42m
Color Color
Sound mix Dolby Digital
Aspect ratio 1.85 : 1

Synopsis

La historia de una profesora de filosofía.

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