Sentimental Destinies

In late nineteenth century Charante, Protestant minister Jean Barnery causes local disquiet when he arranges a separation from his obsessive wife. He and his lover keep their love strong as the world changes around them.

5.5

180 min

Cast

Emmanuelle Béart

as Pauline Pommerel

Charles Berling

as Jean Barnery

Isabelle Huppert

as Nathalie Barnery

Olivier Perrier

as Philippe Pommerel

Dominique Reymond

as Julie Desca

André Marcon

as Paul Desca

Alexandra London

as Louise Desca

Julie Depardieu

as Marcelle

Louis-Do de Lencquesaing

as Arthur Pommerel

Mia Hansen-Løve

as Aline

Pascal Bongard

as Vouzelles

Didier Flamand

as Guy Barnery

Jean-Baptiste Malartre

as Frédéric Barnery

Nicolas Pignon

as Bavouzet

Catherine Mouchet

as Fernande

Rémi Martin

as Dahlias

Roger Dumas

as Pauline's Boss

Jean-Pierre Gos

as Fayet, the Solicitor

Barnaby Southcombe

as Marcelle's Dance Partner

Georges Wilson

as Robert Barnery

Jean-Baptiste Montagut

Jérôme Huguet

as René Fayet

Director

Olivier Assayas