A Simple Heart

– Unable to forget her first love, Félicité, a simple and kind maid, devotes herself completely to h..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
6.60 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 45 Minutes
Release Year:
2008
Original Name:
Un Cœur simple
A Simple Heart (2008) - Also known as Un Cœur simple

Unable to forget her first love, Félicité, a simple and kind maid, devotes herself completely to her new master, Mathilde Aubain. As the passing of time doesn't heal her wounds, she gives love to all those who surround her: Mathilde's children, her nephew Victor. But fate seems to always deny her from any love in return. Still she tries to find someone who'll accept her unconditional love.

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Release Date:

26 Mar 2008

Language:

French

Director:

Marion Laine

Writer:

Marion Laine (adaptation), Gustave Flaubert (freely inspired by the novel by: "Un Coeur Simple [Trois Contes]")

Main Actors:

Sandrine Bonnaire, Marina Foïs, Pascal Elbé, Patrick Pineau

Plot:

Unable to forget her first love, Félicité, a simple and kind maid, devotes herself completely to her new master, Mathilde Aubain. As the passing of time doesn't heal her wounds, she gives love to all those who surround her: Mathilde's children, her nephew Victor. But fate seems to always deny her from any love in return. Still she tries to find someone who'll accept her unconditional love.

Awards:

2 wins & 2 nominations.

Production:

Rezo Films International

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
6.5/10