Synopsis
A 15-year-old discovers the joys and heartaches of first love with an older teen, but in the ensuing years, cannot seem to move past their breakup.
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Cast
- Lola CrétonCamille
- Sebastian UrzendowskySullivan
- Valérie BonnetonCamille's Mother
- Magne-Håvard BrekkeLorenz
- Serge RenkoCamille's Father
- Özay FechtSullivan's Mother
- Max RicatSullivan's Brother
- Louis DunbarFriend
- Philippe PaimblancThe first antique dealer
- Patrice MovermannThe second antique dealer
- 100
Time Out
Brava, Mia! The exceedingly talented Ms. Hansen-Løve (the writer-director of Father of My Children) is sure to win many more fans with her latest feature, an incisive, exhilaratingly frank examination of l'amour lost. - 95
NPR
There are times when the title is more a wish than an action - because just as cocaine addicts are forever chasing that first high, there's always the hunger to recapture a lost feeling again, even for those who have spent years in recovery. Pity those who fall off the wagon. - 91
The A.V. Club
The result is a movie that's poignant, bittersweet, and true. - 90
The New York Times
Mr. Urzendowsky, with his dark curls, fine cheekbones and sad eyes, is a very credible first love, while Ms. Créton uncannily captures Camille's resolution as well as her almost willful vulnerability. - 90
Los Angeles Times
Nothing is rushed, everything is given its appropriate time and place. When we watch Hansen-Løve's films, we're not only experiencing a life unfolding before us, we're also realizing what a great privilege it is to be able to do that. - 80
The Hollywood Reporter
Arthouse audiences could drink this down like a glass of Chardonnay. - 80
Variety
The present picture, filmed with supreme confidence, offers another unapologetically sentimental story stripped to its emotional core. - 80
New York Magazine (Vulture)
There's nothing like a film about wayward passions to remind you how differently people feel things.