Blue Is the Warmest Color

Adèle's life is changed when she meets Emma, a young woman with blue hair, who will allow her to discover desire, to assert herself as a woman and as an adult. In front of others, Adele grows, seeks herself, loses herself, finds herself.

Cast

Léa Seydoux

as Emma

Adèle Exarchopoulos

as Adèle

Salim Kéchiouche

as Samir

Aurélien Recoing

as Adèle's Father

Catherine Salée

as Adèle's Mother

Benjamin Siksou

as Antoine

Mona Walravens

as Lise

Alma Jodorowsky

as Béatrice

Jérémie Laheurte

as Thomas

Anne Loiret

as Emma's Mother

Reviews

kineticandroid

Apart from the NC-17 sex scenes, the buzz of this film made me think it was going to be about the two people on the poster. But from the first frame, it's really just about one — Adele. So much film is spent focused on her face that it's easy to lose contact with other characters and the world aroun...

tmdb47633491

I became obsessed with Adele Exarchopoulos after seeing this. Didn't even have to look up that spelling. I ordered a custom-made 32" x 48" ish sized poster of her for my apartment that's still around somewhere. I'm pretty sure I tried to find her on snapchat. Thanks for reading....

CinemaSerf

"Adèle" (Adèle Exarchopoulos) is a bit of a fish out of water at school. She doesn't quite fit in and finds the whole "boy" thing a bit of a turn off. Luckily the school also has it's extrovert in the blue-haired "Emma" (Léa Seydoux). She is shunned by her classmates because of the perception that s...

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