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Deception movie

🎬 Title: Deception / Tromperie

Plot Summary: Set against the backdrop of London, an American writer named Philip finds solace in his interactions with women. His English mistress frequently visits him in a studio that acts as their sanctuary, while he also reflects on a former student he was infatuated with and an ex-lover currently in a New York hospital.

⭐ Rating: 5.347 (101 votes)

📅 Release Date: July 17, 2021

⏱️ Duration: 1 hour and 45 minutes

🎭 Genres: Drama, Romance

🎬 Director: Arnaud Desplechin

✍️ Writers: Arnaud Desplechin, Julie Peyr

🌍 Country of Origin: France

🏢 Production Company: Why Not Productions

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👥 Cast: Denis Podalydès (Philip), Léa Seydoux (The English Lover), Emmanuelle Devos (Rosalie), Anouk Grinberg (Philip’s Wife), Mădălina Constantin (The Czech), Miglen Mirtchev (Ivan), Rebecca Marder (The Student), Saadia Bentaïeb (The Prosecutor), André Oumansky (Philip’s Father), Gennadiy Fomin (The Czech Writer Friend)

Editor’s Insight: Deception (2021) is a distinct drama and romance film that delivers a deeply personal narrative. Director Arnaud Desplechin skillfully maintains a focused storyline, emphasizing substantial character moments rather than superficial effects. The cast, featuring notable performances by Denis Podalydès, Léa Seydoux, and Emmanuelle Devos, evokes a palpable sense of human emotion. With a runtime of 1 hour and 45 minutes, the film progresses thoughtfully, ensuring scenes remain engaging without overstaying their welcome. Reception has been varied, so approach it with the mindset of enjoying its mood and atmosphere. If the concept resonates with you, definitely add it to your watchlist.

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