Nina is a young, carefree actress who arrives in Paris searching for her big break. There, she finds drama both on- and offstage as she becomes involved with three men: a mild-mannered real-estate agent who offers her stability, a bad-boy actor who lives dangerously on the edge, and an intense theater director who casts her in a production of “Romeo and Juliet.” As opening night approaches, the emotional extremes of Nina’s love life fuel her art.
Lambert Wilson
as Quentin
Juliette Binoche
as Nina
Wadeck Stanczak
as Paulot
Jean-Louis Trintignant
as Scrutzler
Dominique Lavanant
as Gertrude
Jean-Louis Vitrac
as Fred
Jacques Nolot
as Max
Anne Wiazemsky
as Administrator
Olimpia Carlisi
as Olimpia
Caroline Faro
as
MoHA
This film includes some graphic scenes that in any other picture would likely feel extremely gratuitous. And yet, Rendez-vous is so well executed that that isn't the case here. Mind you, the scenes are still very graphic, but they don't feel gratuitous; rather, they feel like a natural and necessary...