The Nature of Love

Monia Chokri, known from Xavier Dolan’s early films, steps behind the camera for an elegant yet incisive piece of cinema in the spirit of Rohmer. Α sharp, delicate essay on the tension between desire and social standing.

Synopsis

A university intellectual, long immersed in a world of ideas and social expectations, meets a craftsman who awakens in her an old, almost forgotten desire. Their attraction becomes a catalyst, but as it grows stronger, the class and social barriers between them become impossible to ignore. Can passion withstand the weight of convention?