If you loved Par effraction, try Le Patient anglais
Un pont entre un film que tu as déjà vu et un que peu de gens ont croisé. Voici ce qu'ils partagent, et ce que le second fait que le premier ne fait pas.
Ce qu'ils partagent
Both films are directed by Anthony Minghella, and they both carry the bittersweet, tender mood tags, and they sit in Drama / Romance territory. If that's the register that drew you to Par effraction, the second film will land in a comparable space — through a different lens.
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What Le Patient anglais is
Here's a film that asks: can a flashback save a three-hour movie? Badly burned in a plane crash, a mysterious man recounts a torrid affair in North Africa. It's a film that wants to be about forbidden passions, but mostly proved that beige is a color.

