A Strange Love Affair

A quiet, introspective drama about desire and memory, unfolding with a melancholic, literary tone.

Directed by

Eric de Kuyper, Paul Verstraten

Genres

Romance

Starring

Howard Hensel, Lieke Leo, Ben van Os

Overview

Film professor Michael falls in love with one of his students and is confronted with his pupil's father, with whom he had an affair over 15 years ago. This unexpected meeting abruptly overturns the lives of all the characters. When the tutor decides to undertake a planned trip to London, not with the son but with the father, he is once again forced to choose; this time between his wife and his friend.

How it feels

Melancholic, romantic and tense. Slow-burning and needs your attention.

About

Love, identity, memory, betrayal

Content

Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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