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In “Just a Sigh,” the French star Emmanuelle Devos plays Alix, a rudderless, beautiful, middle-aged actress first glimpsed in Calais waiting to go onstage in a production of Ibsen’s “The Lady...
Jun 10, 2014 · Just a Sigh: Directed by Jérôme Bonnell. With Emmanuelle Devos, Gabriel Byrne, Gilles Privat, Aurélia Petit. A French actress meets a foreigner who awakens something deep within her.
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- Drama, Romance
- Jérôme Bonnell
- 2014-06-10
Apr 15, 2013 · A striking single take opens the film as it follows Paris-based thesp Alix (Devos) from making a personal phone call backstage to waiting in the wings of a provincial theater before leaping...
A brief train conversation with an enigmatic stranger, Douglas (Gabriel Byrne), sets her on a path of spontaneous decisions with both the promise and the...
A dreamlike exploration of an inexplicable, overwhelming passion, JUST A SIGH is set in motion when a broke actress (Emmanuelle Devos) who's between stage...
Mar 21, 2014 · Just a Sigh - Metacritic. Summary Alix and Doug were not supposed to meet, but they did. Alix was on a train bound for Paris where she was going to audition for a film, having just left Calais where she had performed in an Ibsen play. Doug, a literature professor, had left England for Paris, where he was to attend the funeral of a dear friend.
In JUST A SIGH, actress Alix (Emmanuelle Devos) meets a mysterious Irishman (Gabriel Byrne) on the train to Paris, where she is headed for an audition. Immediately drawn to him from this chance encounter, she follows him, and falls in love with him, before facing what could be a new life.