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The Beautiful Person

September 17, 2008 1h 37m 6.5/10 (227 votes)

Originally released in 2008. The Beautiful Person is a drama/comedy film. directed by Christophe Honoré.

Starring Léa Seydoux, Louis Garrel, and Grégoire Leprince-Ringuet

Synopsis

In the wake of her mother's tragic death, French teenager Junie transfers to a different high school. Though Junie lives mostly inside her own head, her beauty and stoicism win her the attention of the entire male student population. Junie begins dating the gentle Otto Cleves, but finds herself intensely drawn to her youthful Italian language teacher, Nemours. When Nemours begins to reciprocate, serious complications ensue.

Quick Facts

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Release Date September 17, 2008 17 years ago
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Runtime 1h 37m 97 minutes total
User Rating 6.5/10 Good (227 votes)
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Language French Original language
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Country France Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
FR

Production Companies

  • Scarlett Production
  • ARTE France Cinéma

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Beautiful Person about?

In the wake of her mother's tragic death, French teenager Junie transfers to a different high school. Though Junie lives mostly inside her own head, her beauty and stoicism win her the attention of...

Who directed The Beautiful Person?

The Beautiful Person was directed by Christophe Honoré.

How long is The Beautiful Person?

The Beautiful Person has a runtime of 1 hours and 37 minutes (97 minutes total).

When was The Beautiful Person released?

The Beautiful Person was released on September 17, 2008 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Beautiful Person?

The main cast of The Beautiful Person includes Léa Seydoux, Louis Garrel, Grégoire Leprince-Ringuet, Simon Truxillo, Agathe Bonitzer.

Is The Beautiful Person worth watching?

The Beautiful Person has a user rating of 6.5/10 based on 227 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.