Three Bridges on the River (1999)

7.3/10 117 min Comedy Drama

Overview

Arthur is a history teacher who lives alone in Paris after having broken up with Claire. He is a sensitive man, full of existential doubts and questions. He has to go to Lisbon to meet an eminent historian whose work is the subject of his thesis. Having just made up with Claire, he decides to take her along. She's an ideal travel companion and it seems their relationship has not yet exhausted its potential. But moving from Lisbon to Oporto, their fantasy of a second honeymoon clashes with the reality of a world on the verge of a nightmare.

Cast

Jeanne Balibar

Claire

Mathieu Amalric

Arthur Echéant

Michèle Moretti

Madame Plume

Isabel Ruth

Professor's Assistant

Marilyne Canto

Sophie

Frédéric Norbert

Charles

Marc Susini

Salomon Pernety

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