Simple Passion
Passion simple
Synopsis
A man and a woman are brought together by chance for several months. He is younger than she is, married, Russian, officially a diplomat stationed in Paris. She is a beautiful teacher and researcher, with her feet firmly on the ground. The film follows the evolution of their love, from the beginning to end.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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#BIFF2020 World Cinema - Passion Simple / 월드 시네마 - 단순한 열정
Type: Trailer • Published 2020-09-22
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Toronto International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
January 21, 2022
Wide Cinema Exhibition
November 16, 2021
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
Undisclosed
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$75K
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Danielle Arbid
- Screenplay & Story
- Julie Peyr, Danielle Arbid, Annie Ernaux
- Original Title
- Passion simple
- Country of Origin
- Belgium, France
- Spoken Languages
- English, French, German
- Runtime
- 1h 39m
- Worldwide Gross
- $75K
- Production Studios
- Les Films Pelléas, Versus Production, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Cinéma, Proximus
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Danielle Arbid
Julie Peyr, Danielle Arbid, Annie Ernaux
Pascale Granel
Thomas Marchand
Anna Bochkareva, David Thion
Department Leadership Roster
Danielle Arbid
Director
Charlotte de Cadeville
Production Design
Oriol Nogues
Costume Design
Pascale Granel
Director of Photography
Thomas Marchand
Editor
David Thion
Producer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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International Certification Matrix
Mature Accompanied — Restricted to persons 15 and older.
FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.
Tous publics — Universal audience.
Suitable only for adults 18 years and over.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Simple Passion
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Simple Passion about?
A man and a woman are brought together by chance for several months. He is younger than she is, married, Russian, officially a diplomat stationed in Paris. She is a beautiful teacher and researcher, with her feet firmly on the ground. The film follows the evolution of their love, from the beginning to end.
Who directed Simple Passion?
Simple Passion was directed by Danielle Arbid.
Who stars in Simple Passion?
The principal cast of Simple Passion includes Laetitia Dosch, Sergei Polunin, Lou-Teymour Thion, Caroline Ducey, Grégoire Colin.
When was Simple Passion released and how long is it?
Simple Passion was released in 2021 with a total runtime of 1h 39m.
How much did Simple Passion make at the box office?
Simple Passion grossed $75K in worldwide ticket sales.
Is Simple Passion based on a book or true story?
Simple Passion is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Annie Ernaux".
What is the age rating and content advisory for Simple Passion?
Simple Passion holds official age classifications: AU: MA15+ (Mature Accompanied — Restricted to persons 15 and older.); CA: 18A; DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.); FR: U (Tous publics — Universal audience.); GB: 18 (Suitable only for adults 18 years and over.).