An Open Heart
À cœur ouvert
Synopsis
Mila and Javier, both renowned surgeons and both passionate about their work, have been madly in love for the past 10 years. They have always taken great care to preserve their extraordinary love for each other and refuse to succumb to the routine of everyday living. But Mila’s unexpected pregnancy, combined with increasing pressure from work at the hospital, drives Javier to drink more heavily and he ends up being suspended. Faced with his demons, Javier drifts further and further away from Mila. Yet, when their relationship is under serious threat, Javier is ready to do whatever it takes to win Mila back.
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Juliette Binoche
Mila
Edgar Ramírez
Javier
Hippolyte Girardot
Marc
Amandine Dewasmes
Christelle
Aurélia Petit
Sylvie
Bernard Verley
Masson
Elsa Tauveron
L'infirmière Chef
Romain Rondeau
David
Florence Huige
La thérapeute
Jacques Mateu
Collègue chirurgien
Arrigo Lessana
Collègue chirurgien
Céline Jorrion
Secrétaire Masson
Bruno Blairet
L'interne
Benaïssa Ahaouari
Gardien du zoo
Gaël Lépingle
Serveur café
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
Undisclosed
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$282K
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Marion Laine
- Screenplay & Story
- Mathias Énard, Marion Laine
- Original Score
- Bruno Coulais
- Original Title
- À cœur ouvert
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 27m
- Worldwide Gross
- $282K
- Production Studios
- Manchester Films, Thelma Films, France 3 Cinéma, MK2 Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Marion Laine
Mathias Énard, Marion Laine
Bruno Coulais
Antoine Héberlé
Mathilde Van de Moortel
Catherine Bozorgan, David Poirot-Gozlan, Matias Mosteirin, Christine Gozlan
Department Leadership Roster
Marion Laine
Director
Marion Laine
Writer
Catherine Bozorgan
Producer
Christine Gozlan
Producer
Mathilde Van de Moortel
Editor
Antoine Héberlé
Director of Photography
Bruno Coulais
Original Music Composer
Olivier Bériot
Costume Design
Pierre Quefféléan
Production Design
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Frequently Asked Questions About An Open Heart
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What is An Open Heart about?
Mila and Javier, both renowned surgeons and both passionate about their work, have been madly in love for the past 10 years. They have always taken great care to preserve their extraordinary love for each other and refuse to succumb to the routine of everyday living. But Mila’s unexpected pregnancy, combined with increasing pressure from work at the hospital, drives Javier to drink more heavily and he ends up being suspended. Faced with his demons, Javier drifts further and further away from Mila. Yet, when their relationship is under serious threat, Javier is ready to do whatever it takes to win Mila back.
Who directed An Open Heart?
An Open Heart was directed by Marion Laine.
Who stars in An Open Heart?
The principal cast of An Open Heart includes Juliette Binoche, Edgar Ramírez, Hippolyte Girardot, Amandine Dewasmes, Aurélia Petit.
When was An Open Heart released and how long is it?
An Open Heart was released in 2012 with a total runtime of 1h 27m.
How much did An Open Heart make at the box office?
An Open Heart grossed $282K in worldwide ticket sales.
Who composed the musical score for An Open Heart?
The original motion picture soundtrack for An Open Heart was composed by Bruno Coulais.
Is An Open Heart based on a book or true story?
An Open Heart is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Mathias Énard".
What is the age rating and content advisory for An Open Heart?
An Open Heart holds official age classifications: FR: TP.