A Friendly Tale...

A Friendly Tale...

2020 · 104 min · FR · 5.8 (132 votes)
Dir. Daniel Cohen · Starring Bérénice Bejo, Vincent Cassel, Florence Foresti, François Damiens, Frédéric Deleersnyder, Alexis Corso · Music Maxime Desprez
Comedy

Lea and her husband Marc have known Francis and his wife Karine for a very long time. Over the years, each one of them has been assigned a specific role. The balance and dynamic of the group is blown up when Lea decides to write a novel, which turns into an immediate bestseller…

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This film feels like an uncomfortable dinner party where simmering resentments bubble to the surface. It’s a cringe-comedy that dissects the subtle power plays and unspoken jealousies within long-term friendships, leaving you squirming in your seat.

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