L’amour Debout

Martin and Lea were lovers once when they were growing up in a provincial French town. Time has passed. Years later, the now 25-year-old Martin resolves to travel to Paris to meet up with Lea again to see if they can rekindle their relationship.


Official selection: ACID, Cannes; Sao Paulo International Film Festival


“The filmmaker Michaël Dacheux accurately portrays, with brilliant young actors in particular, the initiatory journey of two young people after their first romance.” – Liberation

Screening as part of the official line-up for Canada Now 2019.

  • Country Canada/France
  • Running Time 83 minutes
  • Director Michaël Dacheux

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