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Diary of a Fleeting Affair

Diary of a Fleeting Affair

2022•1h 40m•6.4/10
RomanceDramaComedy

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6.4/10(178)

A single mother and a married man enter into an affair with the understanding that their relationship is purely sexual. Though they agree the relationship has no future, they find themselves increasingly drawn into each other's company.

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Production

Moby Dick Films, ARTE France Cinéma

Language

FR

Status

Released

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Cast

Sandrine Kiberlain

Sandrine Kiberlain

Charlotte

Vincent Macaigne

Vincent Macaigne

Simon

Georgia Scalliet

Georgia Scalliet

Louise

Maxence Tual

Maxence Tual

Manu

Stéphane Mercoyrol

Stéphane Mercoyrol

Carlos

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