L'ennui

– A philosophy teacher restless with the need to do something with his life meets a young woman suspec..

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Movie
Rating:
6.20 / 10
Duration:
2 Hours and 2 Minutes
Release Year:
1998
L'ennui
L'ennui (1998)

A philosophy teacher restless with the need to do something with his life meets a young woman suspected of driving an artist to his death. He finds the very simple Cecilia irritating but develops a sexual rapport with her. Obsessed with the need to own and tormented by her inability to respond to him, he becomes increasingly violent in a quest he can't name - a quest that slowly begins to undermine his certainties.

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Release Date:

16 Dec 1998

Language:

French

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Plot:

A philosophy teacher restless with the need to do something with his life meets a young woman suspected of driving an artist to his death. He finds the very simple Cecilia irritating but develops a sexual rapport with her. Obsessed with the need to own and tormented by her inability to respond to him, he becomes increasingly violent in a quest he can't name - a quest that slowly begins to undermine his certainties.

Awards:

1 win & 4 nominations.

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
6.2/10
Metacritic:
59%

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