Fragile Heart

Eliza, a young artist struggling with a debilitating heart condition, finds solace and inspiration in her burgeoning relationship with Julian, a musician who understands her vulnerabilities. As their connection deepens, Eliza must confront her own fears and the fragility of her existence, while Julian grapples with the potential loss of the woman he has come to love. The film explores themes of love, loss, and the resilience of the human spirit in the face of adversity.

Fragile Heart received a mixed to positive reception from critics and audiences. While many praised its emotional depth and strong performances, some found the pacing to be slow at times. The film was particularly lauded for its sensitive portrayal of illness and its romantic narrative.

• A deeply moving and tender romance that doesn't shy away from difficult themes.

• The lead performances are compelling, carrying the emotional weight of the story.

• While heartfelt, the film occasionally struggles with pacing and predictability.

Google audience: Audiences largely appreciated the film's emotional impact and romantic storyline, with many finding it to be a touching and memorable experience. Some viewers noted that the film was a bit slow in parts but ultimately found the performances and the central relationship to be very engaging.

Nominated for Best Actress at the Lumière Awards (Clara Dubois).

The distinctive heart motif used throughout the film's score was composed by the film's lead actor, Mathieu Leclerc, who is also a classically trained musician.