Le danger d'aimer
Le danger d'aimer

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Le danger d'aimer

1998
Movie
90 min
French

Hélène and Julien have been married for ten years and feel very close to each other. But a serious problem undermines their marriage: Julien has become impotent following an accident. Hélène bravely makes do, at least until she meets Antoine, a handsome young man with whom she falls passionately in love. Will the couple she forms with Julien survive?

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IMDb5.8/10
Director: Sylvie DurepaireGenres: Drama

Plot Summary

A young man finds himself caught in a complicated love triangle. He struggles with his feelings for two different women, leading to emotional turmoil and difficult choices. The film explores themes of desire, jealousy, and the consequences of impulsive decisions in relationships.

Critical Reception

Critical reception for 'Le danger d'aimer' was generally mixed. While some critics praised the performances of the lead actors and the film's exploration of complex emotional dynamics, others found the plot to be predictable and the characters somewhat underdeveloped. Audience reception was also divided, with some viewers connecting with the romantic drama and others finding it less engaging.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for strong lead performances, particularly from Sandrine Kiberlain.

  • Criticized for a somewhat conventional narrative in the romantic drama genre.

  • Noted for its attempt to delve into the darker aspects of love and desire.

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Fun Fact

The film was released in France in 1998 and had a limited release in other countries.

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