Nathalie...

A cool, talky French drama of quiet obsession, where intimate confessions blur truth and desire and keep you leaning in.

Directed by

Anne Fontaine

Genres

Drama

Starring

Fanny Ardant, Emmanuelle Béart, Gérard Depardieu

Tagline

Can you ever control another person's sexuality?

Overview

Paris doctor Catherine starts to think her husband, Bernard, is having an affair when she hears an unfamiliar woman's message on his voice mail. Hoping to learn more about his extramarital activities, Catherine heads to a strip club, where she hires call girl Nathalie to have a fling with Gerard. As the affair progresses, Nathalie gives Catherine regular status reports, and the relationship between the women evolves from business to personal.

How it feels

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

About

Obsession, identity, betrayal, deception

Content

Strong sexual content. Mild language. No violence or gore.

Note

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