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Not Here to Be Loved is a french film of genre Drama directed by Stéphane Brizé with Patrick Chesnais

Not Here to Be Loved (2005)

Not Here to Be Loved
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Length 1h33
Directed by
OriginFrance
Genres Drama,    Comedy,    Romance
Rating70% 3.5419953.5419953.5419953.5419953.541995

Not Here to Be Loved (French: Je ne suis pas là pour être aimé) is a 2005 French film directed by Stéphane Brizé.

Synopsis

Jean-Claude Delsart (Patrick Chesnais) est huissier. Quinquagénaire divorcé, il vit seul et sa seule occupation le week-end est de visiter son vieux père acariâtre (Georges Wilson) à la maison de retraite et dont il a repris l'étude. Un jour, il est victime d'un malaise bénin et le docteur lui conseille de faire du sport. Jean-Claude s'inscrit alors à un cours de tango qu'il lorgne, chaque jour, par la fenêtre de son bureau. Il y rencontre Françoise (Anne Consigny), conseillère d'orientation. Malgré la différence d'âge, la profession de Jean-Claude (huissier) et le mariage prochain de Françoise avec son fiancé, ils sont irrésistiblement attirés l'un vers l'autre.

Actors

Patrick Chesnais

(Jean-Claude)
Anne Consigny

(Françoise)
Georges Wilson

(Père de Jean-Claude)
Lionel Abelanski

(Thierry, Fiancé de Françoise)
Cyril Couton

(Jean-Yves, Fils de Jean-Claude)
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