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Timeless Obsession
A romance novelist has a bad habit of cheating on his girlfriends after just two months. His latest girlfriend happens to be a shrink who hopes to get to the bottom of things before it's too late. Meanwhile, the novelist falls in love with the image of a beautiful woman in a painting and has dreams / fantasies set in the 17th Century where the romantic tables are turned on him.
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Plot Summary
A woman finds herself increasingly drawn into a complex relationship with a younger man, blurring the lines between admiration, desire, and a potentially destructive obsession. As their entanglement deepens, it begins to affect her marriage and her perception of reality. The film explores the psychological depths of attraction and the consequences of unchecked desires.
Critical Reception
Timeless Obsession received mixed to positive reviews, with many critics praising Nathalie Baye's performance and the film's exploration of complex psychological themes. Some found the pacing slow, while others appreciated its nuanced portrayal of a dangerous fixation.
What Reviewers Say
Nathalie Baye delivers a compelling and nuanced performance.
The film delves into the darker aspects of obsession and desire with intensity.
Some viewers found the narrative to be somewhat deliberate in its pacing.
Google audience: Audience reviews for Timeless Obsession are not widely available in aggregated formats. Those that exist often highlight the strong lead performance and the film's intense psychological drama.
Fun Fact
The film was Lidia Lado's directorial debut, aiming to explore the intricacies of human relationships and psychological entanglements.
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