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Both Sides of the Blade (2022)

Genre : Drama, Romance

Runtime : 1H 57M

Director : Claire Denis
Writer : Christine Angot, Claire Denis

Synopsis

Jean and Sara have been living together for 10 years. When they first met, Sara was living with François, Jean’s best friend and an admirer from back when he played rugby. Jean and Sara love each other. One day, Sara sees François in the street. He does not notice her, but she is overtaken by the sensation that her life could suddenly change. François gets back in touch with Jean. For the first time in years. He suggests they start working together again. From here on, things spiral out of control.

Actors

Juliette Binoche
Juliette Binoche
Sara
Vincent Lindon
Vincent Lindon
Jean
Grégoire Colin
Grégoire Colin
François
Bulle Ogier
Bulle Ogier
Nelly
Issa Perica
Issa Perica
Marcus
Alice Houri
Alice Houri
Employee Commercial Court
Mati Diop
Mati Diop
Gabrielle
Bruno Podalydès
Bruno Podalydès
Inauguration Guest
Lola Créton
Lola Créton
Lola
Richard Courcet
Richard Courcet
Postal Employee
Hind Darwich
Hind Darwich
Self
Lilian Thuram
Lilian Thuram
Self
Pierre Hiessler
Pierre Hiessler
Neighbor with the Dog
Melvin Nkosi
Melvin Nkosi
Phone Salesman / Honking Man
Hana Magimel
Hana Magimel
Arturo Giusi
Arturo Giusi

Crews

Claire Denis
Claire Denis
Director
Olivier Delbosc
Olivier Delbosc
Producer
Éric Gautier
Éric Gautier
Director of Photography
Emmanuelle Pencalet
Emmanuelle Pencalet
Editor
Arnaud de Moléron
Arnaud de Moléron
Production Design
Sandie Bompar
Sandie Bompar
Editor
Jean-Paul Mugel
Jean-Paul Mugel
Sound Recordist
Olivier Walczak
Olivier Walczak
Sound Editor
Emilien Bignon
Emilien Bignon
Executive Producer
Christine De Jekel
Christine De Jekel
Executive Producer
Guy Lecorne
Guy Lecorne
Editor
Michaël Laguens
Michaël Laguens
Casting
Judy Shrewsbury
Judy Shrewsbury
Costume Design
Romain Marietti
Romain Marietti
Key Hair Stylist
Céline Planchenault
Céline Planchenault
Key Makeup Artist
Olivier Delbosc
Olivier Delbosc
Production Manager
Christophe Desenclos
Christophe Desenclos
Production Manager
Ignazio Giovacchini
Ignazio Giovacchini
Unit Production Manager
Alex Grden
Alex Grden
Unit Manager
Alexandre Muhr
Alexandre Muhr
Unit Manager
Thomas Pascual
Thomas Pascual
Assistant Production Manager
Margaux Weiss
Margaux Weiss
Assistant Production Manager
Melvin Nkosi
Melvin Nkosi
Assistant Director
Joseph Rapp
Joseph Rapp
First Assistant Director
Manuel Mougin
Manuel Mougin
Property Master
Damien Luquet
Damien Luquet
Boom Operator
Romain Ozanne
Romain Ozanne
Dialogue Editor
Eric Baraillon
Eric Baraillon
Gaffer
Marie-Sophie Daniel
Marie-Sophie Daniel
First Assistant Camera
Pascal Delaunay
Pascal Delaunay
Key Grip
Klaudia Kaczmarczyk
Klaudia Kaczmarczyk
Assistant Camera
Marc Nove
Marc Nove
Electrician
Gaëlle Rapp
Gaëlle Rapp
Still Photographer
Winifrey Bandera-Guzman
Winifrey Bandera-Guzman
Casting
Isabelle Kramrick
Isabelle Kramrick
Extras Casting
Minori Akimoto
Minori Akimoto
Assistant Editor
Richard Deusy
Richard Deusy
Colorist
Emmanuel Le Ridant
Emmanuel Le Ridant
Digital Colorist
Cyril Polinacci
Cyril Polinacci
Assistant Editor
Michèle Massé
Michèle Massé
Location Scout
Melvin Nkosi
Melvin Nkosi
Location Scout
Tom Pigott-Smith
Tom Pigott-Smith
Musician
Kate Cavendish
Kate Cavendish
Publicist
Benjamin Celliez
Benjamin Celliez
Production Accountant
Christine Angot
Christine Angot
Novel
Christine Angot
Christine Angot
Screenplay
Claire Denis
Claire Denis
Screenplay
Stuart Staples
Stuart Staples
Original Music Composer

Trailers and other movies

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