Suzanna Andler (2021)

Coming Out at June 2, 2021 in theaters

Drama

Suzanna Andler is drama film directed by Benoît Jacquot, and written by Marguerite Duras and Benoît Jacquot. The film stars Charlotte Gainsbourg, Niels Schneider, Nathan Willcocks, Julia Roy and Sandrine Rivet. The film primiered at January 13, 2021 on Rendez-Vous with French Cinema in Paris.

Accompanied by her lover, Suzanna (Charlotte Gainsbourg), 40, views a Riviera beach house for her family’s summer vacation. This day, this break in her routine, in this new house, will mark a turning point in her life. Based on the Marguerite Duras play of the same name, Suzanna Andler is the portrait of a woman trapped in her marriage to a wealthy, unfaithful businessman in the 1960s. She must choose between her conventional destiny as a wife and mother, and her freedom, embodied by her young lover (Niels Schneider).

►Director: Benoît Jacquot

►Writers: Marguerite Duras (play), Benoît Jacquot

►Stars: Charlotte Gainsbourg, Niels Schneider, Nathan Willcocks, Julia Roy, Sandrine Rivet

►Cast