To Paint or Make Love

To Paint or Make Love

To Paint or Make Love

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To Paint or Make Love

2005

1h 38m

6.3(51 votes)

Drama

Comedy

Romance

Overview

An affluent, middle-aged couple's uneventful lives are forever changed when they move into an isolated house in the country and befriend an odd, younger couple.

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Production Companies

Les Films Pelléas

France 2 Cinéma

Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Cinéma

Videos & Trailers

1 video

Cast & Crew

14 members

Acting

Sabine Azéma

Madeleine

Sabine Azéma

Acting

Daniel Auteuil

William

Daniel Auteuil

Acting

Amira Casar

Eva

Amira Casar

Acting

Philippe Katerine

Mathieu

Philippe Katerine

Acting

Sergi López

Adam

Sergi López

Acting

Hélène de Saint-Père

Julie

Hélène de Saint-Père

Acting

Sabine Haudepin

Suzanne

Sabine Haudepin

Acting

Jacques Nolot

Michel

Jacques Nolot

Acting

Florence Loiret Caille

Élise

Florence Loiret Caille

Acting

Marie-Pierre Chaix

Annick

No Image

Acting

Thiago Telès

Joao

No Image

Acting

Roger Miremont

Roger

Roger Miremont

Acting

Philippe Suner

Unknown Role

No Image

Acting

Cécile Reigher

Unknown Role

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