Arnaud Desplechin revisits the rich emotional landscape of Comment je me suis disputé... (My Sex Life...) and Un conte de Noël (A Christmas Tale) with this film presented at the Cannes Directors’ Fortnight. Paul remembers his youth and his first, and only, true love...
Arnaud Deplechin was discovered in 1991 with La vie des morts. His first feature film (La sentinelle, 1992) was selected for the Cannes Festival. He has directed, among others, Comment je me suis disputé… (ma vie sexuelle) (My Sex Life… or How I Got into an Argument, 1996), Rois et reine (Kings and Queen, 2004), Un conte de Noël (A Christmas Tale, 2008) and Jimmy P. (2012).