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The Nature of Love

The Nature of Love

20237.11h 50m

Overview

Sophia is a philosophy professor in Montreal and has lived as a couple with Xavier for 10 years. Sylvain is a carpenter in the Laurentians and must renovate their country house. When Sophia meets Sylvain for the first time, it’s love at first sight. Opposites attract, but can it last?

Directed by Monia Chokri
Written by Monia Chokri
Produced by Sylvain Corbeil, Nancy Grant, Nathanaël Karmitz
Box Office0Revenue: $2.3M

Top Cast

Magalie Lépine-Blondeau

Magalie Lépine-Blondeau

Sophia

Pierre-Yves Cardinal

Pierre-Yves Cardinal

Sylvain

Francis-William Rhéaume

Francis-William Rhéaume

Xavier

Monia Chokri

Monia Chokri

Françoise

Steve Laplante

Steve Laplante

Philippe

Marie-Ginette Guay

Marie-Ginette Guay

Sylvie

Micheline Lanctôt

Micheline Lanctôt

Madeleine

Guillaume Laurin

Guillaume Laurin

Olivier

Linda Sorgini

Linda Sorgini

Guylaine

Mathieu Baron

Mathieu Baron

Kevin

Themes & Keywords

birthdaymontreal, canadacarpenterentrepreneurwoman directortwisted lovefrench canadianromantic dramedy

About The Nature of Love

The Nature of Love is a romance, comedy, drama film released in 2023 exploring themes of birthday, montreal, canada, carpenter, entrepreneur, woman director, twisted love. Directed by Monia Chokri, it stars Magalie Lépine-Blondeau, Pierre-Yves Cardinal, Francis-William Rhéaume. Sophia is a philosophy professor in Montreal and has lived as a couple with Xavier for 10 years. Sylvain is a carpenter in the Laurentians and must renovate their country house. When Sophia meets Sylvain for the first time, it’s love at first sight. Opposites attract, but can it last?

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