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Could This Be Love?

Could This Be Love?

20076.31h 30m

Overview

Lucas, a wealthy, 43 year-old divorced businessman, is irresistibly attracted to Elsa, a 38 year old renowned sculptor from whom he has commissioned a piece to decorate the reception at his office.

Directed by Pierre Jolivet
Written by Pierre Jolivet, Simon Michaël
Box OfficeBudget: $5.6MRevenue: $6.7M

Top Cast

Sandrine Bonnaire

Sandrine Bonnaire

Elsa

Vincent Lindon

Vincent Lindon

Lucas

François Berléand

François Berléand

Roland

Liane Foly

Liane Foly

Jeanne Larozière

Kad Merad

Kad Merad

Rachid

Guilaine Londez

Guilaine Londez

Brigitte

Albert Dray

Albert Dray

Albert

Pierre Diot

Pierre Diot

Francis

Mar Sodupe

Mar Sodupe

Lola

Clémentine Poidatz

Clémentine Poidatz

Marina

Themes & Keywords

hotellovesicknessstrong womanfranceparis, francesufferingbusinessmanlove at first sightflirtartistfraudsumo ringersushi restauranthigh technologyceramicsurveillanceprivate detectiveex-wife

About Could This Be Love?

Could This Be Love? is a drama, comedy, romance film released in 2007 exploring themes of hotel, lovesickness, strong woman, france, paris, france, suffering. Directed by Pierre Jolivet, it stars Sandrine Bonnaire, Vincent Lindon, François Berléand. Lucas, a wealthy, 43 year-old divorced businessman, is irresistibly attracted to Elsa, a 38 year old renowned sculptor from whom he has commissioned a piece to decorate the reception at his office.

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