Let the Sunshine In

Isabelle, Parisian artist, divorced mother, is looking for love, true love, at last.

Cast

Juliette Binoche

as Isabelle

Xavier Beauvois

as Vincent

Philippe Katerine

as Mathieu

Josiane Balasko

as Maxime

Sandrine Dumas

as Ariane

Nicolas Duvauchelle

as Actor

Alex Descas

as End Man

Laurent Grévill

as François

Bruno Podalydès

as Fabrice

Paul Blain

as Sylvain

Reviews

CinemaSerf

Now I do like Juliet Binoche. She has a versatility to her as an actor that means she can just about turn her hand to anything. Quite why she picked this rather humdrum exercise, though, is a bit of a puzzle. She is "Isabelle", a divorced forty-something mother who's looking for something just that ...

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