The Art of Breaking Up (Un Fil à la patte) 19 years old

Lucette and Edouard: Two lovers passionate about sex, money and life. He is a spoiled but penniless child who wants it all while she is a celebrated figure of la vie parisienne who knows what she wants and what she is worth. Edouard is marrying a young, pretty and rich heiress. He comes to confess this to Lucette and to make their parting official, but he doesn’t want to leave her. He struggles with all his might to hide his betrayal but her opportunities to learn of it are countless and unpredictable.

Credits

The Art of Breaking Up Cast

Name Character
Tom Novembre He was 45, now 65 years old as Chenneviette
Charles Berling He was 47, now 66 years old as Édouard de Bois d'Enghien
Emmanuelle Béart She was 41, now 61 years old as Lucette
Stanislas Merhar He was 34, now 53 years old as Irrigua
Sara Forestier She was 18, now 38 years old as Viviane
Clément Sibony He was 28, now 48 years old as Antonio
Patrick Timsit He was 45, now 65 years old as Bouzin
Jacques Bonnaffé He was 46, now 66 years old as Fontanet
Mathieu Demy He was 32, now 52 years old as Firmin
Julie Depardieu She was 31, now 51 years old as Amélie
Dominique Blanc She was 49, now 68 years old as baronne Duverger
Virginie Hocq She was 30, now 49 years old as Emilie

The Art of Breaking Up Crew

Name Department
Michel Deville as Director. He was 74 (now 93) years old Directing
Georges Feydeau as Theatre Play. He was 142 (58) years old when He died Writing
Rosalinde Deville as Writer. Writing
The Art of Breaking Up poster
The Art of Breaking Up (19 years)

  • Release day: Wednesday, April 27, 2005
  • Runtime: 80 minutes