Deep in My Heart - Germaine and Benjamin
1994
⏱️ 122 min
📅 Released
🌐 FR
DramaRomance
1794, During the French Revolution : Benjamin Constant meets Germaine de Staël and falls madly in love with her. He has the spirit of a young writer, weighed down by the hardships of life. Germaine, daughter of a wellknown figure, is one of the most brilliant woman of the century. Early on, Germaine lutes against Benjamin's love and only admits ot admiring his spirit. But, little by little, a violent and indispensable passion bonds them together. The two lovers continue to love one another and to struggle against this love for a period of twenty years. Season after season they meet and bask in each other's company. These intimate moments are at times ambivalent, but never lack in obstinance and passion.
Crew
Director
Jacques Doillon
Writer
Jacques Doillon, Jean-François Goyet
Producer
Béatrice Caufman, Christophe Valette