The Names of Love

– Bahia Benmahmoud, a free-spirited young woman, has a particular way of seeing political engagement, ..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
7.20 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 40 Minutes
Release Year:
2010
Original Name:
Le Nom des gens
The Names of Love (2010) - Also known as Le Nom des gens

Bahia Benmahmoud, a free-spirited young woman, has a particular way of seeing political engagement, as she doesn't hesitate to sleep with those who don't agree with her to convert them to her cause - which is a lot of people, as all right-leaning people are concerned. Generally, it works pretty well. Until the day she meets Arthur Martin, a discreet forty-something who doesn't like taking risks. She imagines that with a name like that, he's got to be slightly fascist. But names are deceitful and appearances deceiving..

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The Names of Love (2010) - Trailer

Release Date:

24 Nov 2010

Language:

French, English, Arabic, Slovak

MPAA Content-Rating:
R – Restricted

Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian. Contains some adult material. Parents are urged to learn more about the film before taking their young children with them.

Director:

Michel Leclerc

Writer:

Baya Kasmi, Michel Leclerc

Main Actors:

Jacques Gamblin, Sara Forestier, Zinedine Soualem, Carole Franck

Plot:

Bahia Benmahmoud, a free-spirited young woman, has a particular way of seeing political engagement, as she doesn't hesitate to sleep with those who don't agree with her to convert them to her cause - which is a lot of people, as all right-leaning people are concerned. Generally, it works pretty well. Until the day she meets Arthur Martin, a discreet forty-something who doesn't like taking risks. She imagines that with a name like that, he's got to be slightly fascist. But names are deceitful and appearances deceiving...

Awards:

3 wins & 4 nominations.

Gross profit:

$513,836

Production:

Music Box Films

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
7.2/10
Rotten Tomatoes:
72%
Metacritic:
62%