Amour
- language: French
- director: Michael Haneke
- actor: Alexandre Tharaud Carole Franck Damien Jouillerot Dinara Drukarova Emmanuelle Riva Isabelle Huppert Jean-Louis Trintignant Jean-Michel Monroc Laurent Capelluto Ramón Agirre Rita Blanco Suzanne Schmidt Walid Afkir William Shimell
- writer: Michael Haneke
Synopsis:
Georges and Anne are in their eighties. They are cultivated, retired music teachers. Their daughter, who is also a musician, lives abroad with her family. One day, Anne has an attack. The couple’s bond of love is severely tested.
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