Imagine a World
Imagine a World

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Imagine a World

2019
Movie
15 min
English

A door-to-door internet salesman refuses to leave a house until he’s made his sale.

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IMDb6.0/10
Director: Ziad DoueiriGenres: Comedy, Drama

Plot Summary

Caroline, a Parisian jewelry designer, discovers that her husband, a prominent Lebanese lawyer, has secretly taken a second wife in Beirut. This revelation forces her to confront the complex realities of her marriage and culture. As she navigates this unexpected situation, Caroline finds herself drawn into the vibrant and traditional world of her husband's other life.

Critical Reception

Imagine a World received mixed to positive reviews, with critics often praising its exploration of cultural complexities and the performances of its lead actors. Some found the pacing uneven, while others appreciated its nuanced portrayal of relationships and tradition.

What Reviewers Say

  • The film offers a thought-provoking look at cultural differences in marriage.

  • Léa Drucker delivers a compelling performance as the conflicted wife.

  • Some viewers found the narrative to be somewhat predictable.

Google audience: Audience reception is not widely available through aggregated Google user reviews.

Fun Fact

The film was screened at the Cannes Film Festival in the Un Certain Regard section in 2019.

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