Amitiés sincères
Written by Stéphan Archinard, Marie-Pierre Huster and François Prévôt-Leygonie
Directed by Stéphan Archinard and François Prévôt-Leygonie
France, 2013
The motives for telling a lie are rarely the same from one episode to the next. Fear of shame, fear of persecution, selfishness, desire to reach an objective that otherwise would fall out of one’s grasp, there are more than a few very human and imperfect reasons why one would deliberately omit the truth. There is such a thing as a white lie however, by which the truth is kept hidden in preference of fabrication in order to not harm another’s feelings. What happens when white lies are told to someone whose personal pet peeve is the practice of lying itself? Directors Stéphan Archinard and François Prévôt-Leygonie use that very idea as the inspiration for their drama-comedy, Amitiés sincères.
Walter Orsini (Gérard Lanvin) is a middle aged man living...
Written by Stéphan Archinard, Marie-Pierre Huster and François Prévôt-Leygonie
Directed by Stéphan Archinard and François Prévôt-Leygonie
France, 2013
The motives for telling a lie are rarely the same from one episode to the next. Fear of shame, fear of persecution, selfishness, desire to reach an objective that otherwise would fall out of one’s grasp, there are more than a few very human and imperfect reasons why one would deliberately omit the truth. There is such a thing as a white lie however, by which the truth is kept hidden in preference of fabrication in order to not harm another’s feelings. What happens when white lies are told to someone whose personal pet peeve is the practice of lying itself? Directors Stéphan Archinard and François Prévôt-Leygonie use that very idea as the inspiration for their drama-comedy, Amitiés sincères.
Walter Orsini (Gérard Lanvin) is a middle aged man living...
- 7/18/2013
- by Edgar Chaput
- SoundOnSight
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