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Children of the Century Diane Kurys The torrid love affair between 19th century writer George Sand aka Baroness Dudevant (Juliette Binoche) and poet Alfred de Musset (Benoit Magimel) is explored in this lush period drama from French director Diane Kurys (Entre Nous). Fuelled by impulsive bursts of creativity, passion, and emotion, the lovers created a scandal in Parisian literary circles for their wild abandonment of social mores, both in their writings and in their affair. "An intimate contemplation of two marvelously messy lives" (Andrew Sarris, New York Observer). In French with English subtitles. France, 1999, 117 mins. DVD | $37.95
Love After Love Diane Kurys Isabelle Huppert stars along with Hippolyte Giradot and Bernard Giraudeau in this complex story of love and sex. A novelist famed for turning her life into salable fiction must confront changing times. As the '70s generation confronts the '90s, this character finds that the expectations of romance and the fundamental needs of love are often contradictory and comic. French with English subtitles. France, 1994, 104 mins. DVD | $44.95