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The Witnesses

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The Witnesses
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NR,1hr 54min
Genre:
Drama
Release:
2007
Director:
André Téchiné
Distributor:
Strand Home Video
Starring:
Emmanuelle Béart, Michel Blanc, Sami Bouajila  ...more
Synopsis: The early days of the AIDS crisis in France provides the backdrop for this powerful, life-affirming drama from writer and director André Téchiné. It's 1984, and Mehdi (Sami Bouajila) is a police detective who, unbeknownst to his wife Sarah (Emmanuelle Béart), is a bisexual who has occasional trysts with men. Mehdi and Sarah are proud parents of a new baby, but to Mehdi's chagrin, Sarah doesn't seem the least bit concerned about her responsibilities as a mom. Manu (Johan Libereau) is a handsome young ... Full Synopsis
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Wesley Morris, Boston Globe
This is the epidemic from love's point of view, a story as much about how the disease can ravage the heart as it does the body. It is also Téchiné's best film since 1998's superb "Alice et Martin," and 1994's even better "Wild Reeds." Full Review
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75
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Based on 15 critic reviews
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