MUBI AND Lucky Red new movie trailer released Ira Saks, passWithpresented in the world premiere at the Sundance Film Festival and presented at the Berlin Film Festival, will arrive in Italian cinemas il August 17, precedes some special previews on August 8 and 9.
Director Ira Saks (Tones of Love – Love is Strange, Little Men) and produced by Said Ben Said (Elle, Bacurau) and Michel Merkt (Meet Toni Erdmann), stars of Passages. Ben Whishaw (Skyfall, Paddington, Women are talking) Franz Rogowski (“Great Freedom”, “Woman Writer”, “Victoria”) and winner of the Palme d’Or at the Cannes Film Festival. Adele Exarchopoulos (“Life of Adele”, “Five Devils”).
Set in contemporary Paris, PASSAGES depicts an ongoing struggle of desires between three people where happiness is simply unattainable. With beautiful cinematography and honest, subtle acting, Sachs has created an intimate drama that explores the complexities, contradictions, and cruelty of love and desire.
Plot of the film
After completing his latest project, director Thomas (Franz Rogowski) impulsively strikes up a tense relationship with a young teacher, Agatha (Adele Exarchopoulos). For Thomas, the novelty of being with a woman is an exciting experience that he longs to immerse himself in despite his marriage to Martin (Ben Whishaw). When Martin also begins an extramarital affair, a sullen Thomas turns his attention back to her husband.