1988

The Student

  • Romance

Romantic comedy about an ambitious teaching student, busy preparing for her final exams, whose studies are interrupted by a passionate affair with a jazz musician. Twenty-one-year-old Valentine (Sophie Marceau) works part time as a teacher while she prepares for her all-important final exams. She meets Edouard (Vincent Lindon), a jazz musician who hopes to someday be a composer. Despite the fact that the two have different schedules and career agendas, they engage in a passionate affair. Valentine compares her relationship with Edouard to the dry dissertation of Moliere's The Misanthrope during her oral exams at the Sorbonne. aka - 'You Call It Love'.

Cast

Vincent LindonNed
Élisabeth VitaliCéline
Jean-Claude LeguayCharly
Elena PompeiPatricia
Roberto AttiasPhilippe
Brigitte ChamarandeClaire

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