A Heart in Winter

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A Heart in Winter

1992

1h 45m

7.3(235 votes)

Drama

Romance

Overview

Beautiful violin virtuoso Camille has two obsessions: the music of Ravel, and a friend of her husband's who crafts violins. But his heart seems to be as cold as her playing is passionate.

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10 featured cast members

Starring

Daniel Auteuil

Stéphane

Emmanuelle Béart

Camille

André Dussollier

Maxime

Élisabeth Bourgine

Hélène

Brigitte Catillon

Régine

Maurice Garrel

Lachaume

Myriam Boyer

Madame Amet

Stanislas Carré de Malberg

Brice

Jean-Luc Bideau

Ostende

Jean-Claude Bouillaud

le patron de la brasserie

Creative team

Directed by: Claude Sautet
Written by: Claude Sautet
Jacques Fieschi
Produced by: Philippe Carcassonne
Gérard Gaultier

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