Café de Flore (2011)

Healing a broken heart isn't easy. Sometimes it takes a lifetime...or two.

Café de Flore (2011) poster

Jacqueline is a young mother living in 1960s Paris with her disabled son Laurent. Abandoned by her husband, Jacqueline sacrifices everything to care for her son and vows to give Laurent a “normal” life full of happiness. Antoine, is a successful DJ in present day Montreal who seems to have it all: a thriving career, two beautiful daughters, partner Rose, with whom he is passionately in love. However, nothing is perfect and Antoine’s ex-wife Carole remains devastated by their recent separation.

Director: Jean-Marc Vallée
Genre: Drama, Romance
Runtime: 121 min
Release Date:
Filmori Rating: 4.0/5 (1 ratings)
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Cast

Screenplay

Cinematography: Pierre Cottereau
Editing: Jean-Marc Vallée
Production: Monkey Pack Films, Item 7, Crazy Films
Country: Canada, France
Language: English, Français
Box Office: $2M
Original Language: fr

Themes

Moving Relationship Stories

Keywords

down syndrome, montreal, canada, divorced, couple, nonlinear timeline, multiple storylines, divorced man, divorced father, divorced parents, divorced mother

Trailer

Café de Flore Trailer

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Café de Flore about?
Jacqueline is a young mother living in 1960s Paris with her disabled son Laurent. Abandoned by her husband, Jacqueline sacrifices everything to care for her son and vows to give Laurent a “normal” life full of happiness. Antoine, is a successful DJ in present day Montreal who seems to have it all: a thriving career, two beautiful daughters, partner Rose, with whom he is passionately in love. However, nothing is perfect and Antoine’s ex-wife Carole remains devastated by their recent separation.
Who directed Café de Flore?
Café de Flore was directed by Jean-Marc Vallée.
Who stars in Café de Flore?
Café de Flore stars Vanessa Paradis, Kevin Parent, Hélène Florent, Evelyne Brochu, Marin Gerrier, Alice Dubois.
How long is Café de Flore?
Café de Flore has a runtime of 2h 1m (121 minutes).
What genre is Café de Flore?
Café de Flore is a Drama, Romance film.
What is the Filmori rating for Café de Flore?
Café de Flore has a Filmori rating of 4.0/5 based on 1 ratings.
How much did Café de Flore gross?
Café de Flore grossed $2M worldwide.
Where was Café de Flore produced?
Café de Flore was produced in Canada, France.
What are the themes of Café de Flore?
The themes of Café de Flore include: Moving Relationship Stories.