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6.1 / 10(87 votes)IMDb20112h 19m$1.7M Worldwide GrossFrance, United Kingdom, Czech Republic

Beloved

Les bien-aimés

“Be hard be brave”

Synopsis

From Paris in the 1960s to London in the first decade of the third millennium, Madeleine and her daughter Véra flit from one amorous adventure to the next, living for the moment and taking all the opportunities that life offers. But not every love affair is without its consequences, its upsets and its disappointments. As time goes by and gnaws away at one’s deepest feelings, love becomes a harder game to play.

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Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes

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The Beloved (2011) Movie Trailer HD - TIFF

Type: Trailer • Published 2011-09-08

Release History & Theatrical Window

World Premiere

34th Moscow International Film Festival

Festival / Special Debut

Theatrical Premiere

August 17, 2011

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Financials & Box Office Performance

ReleasedUnderperformed (0.17x ROI)

Production Budget

$10M

Filming & production cost

Worldwide Gross

$1.7M

Total global ticket sales

Box Office Return

0.17x

-$8.3M deficit

Theatrical Status

Budget Return

Box office tier

Budget: $10MWorldwide: $1.7M

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Christophe Honoré
Screenplay & Story
Christophe Honoré
Original Score
Alex Beaupain
Original Title
Les bien-aimés
Country of Origin
France, United Kingdom, Czech Republic
Spoken Languages
English, Czech, French
Runtime
2h 19m
Production Budget
$10M
Worldwide Gross
$1.7M
Production Studios
Why Not Productions, France 2 Cinéma, Sixteen Films, Negativ

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Christophe Honoré

Screenplay & Story

Christophe Honoré

Original Score & Music

Alex Beaupain

Director of Photography

Rémy Chevrin

Film Editing

Chantal Hymans

Producers

Pascal Caucheteux

Department Leadership Roster

Christophe Honoré

Christophe Honoré

Director

Rémy Chevrin

Director of Photography

Christophe Honoré

Christophe Honoré

Writer

Alex Beaupain

Alex Beaupain

Original Music Composer

Samuel Deshors

Production Design

Pascaline Chavanne

Pascaline Chavanne

Costume Design

Chantal Hymans

Editor

Pascal Caucheteux

Pascal Caucheteux

Producer

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

International Certification Matrix

Germany (FSK)12

FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.

France (CNC)U

Tous publics — Universal audience.

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Beloved.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Beloved

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Beloved about?

From Paris in the 1960s to London in the first decade of the third millennium, Madeleine and her daughter Véra flit from one amorous adventure to the next, living for the moment and taking all the opportunities that life offers. But not every love affair is without its consequences, its upsets and its disappointments. As time goes by and gnaws away at one’s deepest feelings, love becomes a harder game to play.

Who directed Beloved?

Beloved was directed by Christophe Honoré.

Who stars in Beloved?

The principal cast of Beloved includes Chiara Mastroianni, Catherine Deneuve, Ludivine Sagnier, Louis Garrel, Miloš Forman.

When was Beloved released and how long is it?

Beloved was released in 2011 with a total runtime of 2h 19m.

What was the box office and production budget of Beloved?

Beloved had a reported production budget of $10M and grossed $1.7M at the worldwide box office (0.17 return on budget, classified as a underperformed).

Who composed the musical score for Beloved?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Beloved was composed by Alex Beaupain.

What is the age rating and content advisory for Beloved?

Beloved holds official age classifications: DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.); FR: U (Tous publics — Universal audience.).