It highlights the snobbery of the "intellectual" class toward the "uncultured" wealthy, as well as Castella’s own initial narrow-mindedness.
Obsessed with her, he restarts his English lessons to be near her and attempts to integrate into her sophisticated, bohemian circle of artistic friends.
The film follows Jean-Jacques Castella, a successful but unrefined businessman who is bored with his life and his wife’s "frou-frou" interior decorating. His world changes when he is reluctantly dragged to a local performance of Racine’s tragedy Bérénice .
Castella is moved to tears by the lead actress, Clara, whom he recognizes as a woman he recently dismissed as a potential English tutor.
The story focuses on how a "little taste of someone else's very different life" can spark personal growth and greater self-awareness. Main Cast
It highlights the snobbery of the "intellectual" class toward the "uncultured" wealthy, as well as Castella’s own initial narrow-mindedness.
Obsessed with her, he restarts his English lessons to be near her and attempts to integrate into her sophisticated, bohemian circle of artistic friends.
The film follows Jean-Jacques Castella, a successful but unrefined businessman who is bored with his life and his wife’s "frou-frou" interior decorating. His world changes when he is reluctantly dragged to a local performance of Racine’s tragedy Bérénice .
Castella is moved to tears by the lead actress, Clara, whom he recognizes as a woman he recently dismissed as a potential English tutor.
The story focuses on how a "little taste of someone else's very different life" can spark personal growth and greater self-awareness. Main Cast