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"Brief Crossing" is a coming of age story about a young woman named Lucie who is searching for her own identity and sexual awakening. During a ferry ride, she meets a handsome stranger named Mathieu, and the two of them begin a brief love affair.
But if Brief Crossing is a complex and intellectually fertile examination of emotion and truth-telling in the areas of romance and seduction, it is also one of Breillat's most accessible works. It is one of the few that can be enjoyed as a brief, sexy, and entirely believable romance.
Brief Crossing (French: Brève traversée) is a French film released in 2001 and directed by Catherine Breillat. It stars Sarah Pratt and Gilles Guillain. The movie explores the viewpoints of two people at different stages in their lives and their attitudes toward sex and relationships.
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Catherine Breillat. Synopsis. A young French man and an older English woman spend one night together on a ship. Recommendations. Long Lost Love. Sam the Man. American Desi. My First Mister. Blow...
Brief Crossing is one of those films whose surface approach is a deceptive ploy revealed by a twist only in its final stages. It is a two-hander telling of a casual sexual encounter between a self-possessed seventeen year old French boy, Thomas (Gilles Guillain), and an emotionally-disaffected Englishwoman, Alice (Sarah Pratt) in her thirties.
Nov 21, 2001 · During an overnight ferry crossing from La Havre to Portsmouth, 16-year-old French lad Thomas (Gilles Guillain) meets thirtysomething Brit Alice (Sarah Pratt) in line at the cafeteria.
