5x2
Synopsis
As young French couple Gilles and Marion officially separate, we see, in reverse order, five milestone moments in their relationship: their divorce, a tense dinner with friends, the birth of their child, their joyous wedding and their first encounter.
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The New York Sun
It amply displays the director’s talents for deftly chronicling the slow but steady accumulations of humiliations, betrayals, and abandonment that tear two people who once loved each other apart.
Melissa Anderson
June 10, 2005
Habitually concerned with the perils of coupledom, the director here launches a comprehensive assault on the traditional heterosexual model of family and marriage.
Dennis Lim
June 07, 2005
When Ozon is firing on all pistons, he has a remarkable talent for hitting all the right emotions exactly when they need to be, for making every second count as both a visual exchange between characters as well as between the viewer and image.
Michael Koresky
June 30, 2005
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