The read
Critics rate it 13 points higher than audiences do.
Synopsis
Véronique Chambon (Sandrine Kiberlain), a single schoolteacher and Jean (Vincent Lindon), discover an unexpected bond that causes them to question the direction of their lives. They move in different social circles but their relationship develops and their lives begin gradually to unravel.
Ratings
IMDb6.9/10
Rotten Tomatoes82%
Metacritic82/100
Critics rate it 13 points higher than audiences do.
75 audience votes
Key crew
- Stéphane BrizéDirector
- Florence VignonWriter
- Stéphane BrizéWriter
- Ange GhinozziOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Vincent LindonJean
- Sandrine KiberlainVéronique Chambon
- Aure AtikaAnne-marie
- Jean-Marc Thibaultle père
- Bruno LochetCollègue de Jean 1
- Abdellah MoundyCollègue de Jean 2
- Michelle GoddetLa directrice de l'école
- Anne HoudyLa commerciale des pompes funèbres
- Florence HautierSoeur de Jean 1
- Geneviève MnichLa mère de Véronique (voice)
- Jean-François MaletLe beau-frère
- Arthur Le HouérouJérémy