Mes amis, mes amours (2008)
Directed by Lorraine Levy

Comedy / Romance
aka: London mon amour

Film Synopsis

Feeling lonely and at a loose end after his divorce, Mathias decides to leave Paris and settle in a French populated district of London known as Frog Alley.  There he finds work as bookseller and moves into a house next door to his friend Antoine.  Mathias and Antoine agree to knock down the dividing wall between their houses so that they can live together, with their children.  The cohabitation works well at first but becomes increasingly difficult when Mathias falls for an attractive journalist, Audrey...
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Film Credits

  • Director: Lorraine Levy
  • Script: Philippe Guez, Lorraine Levy, Marc Levy (novel)
  • Cinematographer: Emmanuel Soyer
  • Music: Sébastien Souchois
  • Cast: Vincent Lindon (Mathias), Pascal Elbé (Antoine), Virginie Ledoyen (Audrey Morraine), Florence Foresti (Sophie), Bernadette Lafont (Yvonne), Mar Sodupe (Valentine), Mathias Mlekuz (Mac Enzie), Tom Invernizzi (Louis), Garance Le Guillermic (Emilie), Richard Syms (John Glover), Sophie Guiter (Stéphanie), Laurent Lévy (Le client de la librairie), Philippe Magnan (La patron de la librairie), Vincent Bowen (Kid 3), Anthony Clark (Policeman), Lilian Dugois (Victor - Kid 2), Édith Le Merdy (Neighbour), Louis Levy (Jeune amoureux), Nils Ohlund (Monitor), Nicolas Quadflieg (Nicolas - Kid 1)
  • Country: France
  • Language: French
  • Support: Color
  • Runtime: 99 min
  • Aka: London mon amour

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