The Beautiful Person(2008)
La Belle Personne
The Beautiful Person Synopsis
In the wake of her mother's tragic death, French teenager Junie transfers to a different high school. Though Junie lives mostly inside her own head, her beauty and stoicism win her the attention of the entire male student population. Junie begins dating the gentle Otto Cleves, but finds herself intensely drawn to her youthful Italian language teacher, Nemours. When Nemours begins to reciprocate, serious complications ensue.
The Beautiful Person (2008) is a drama and comedy film directed by Christophe Honoré, released on September 17, 2008 with a runtime of 1h 37m. It stars Léa Seydoux, Louis Garrel, Grégoire Leprince-Ringuet and Simon Truxillo. Viewers rate it 6.5 out of 10 across 237 ratings.
- Director:
- Christophe Honoré
- Writers:
- Christophe Honoré, Gilles Taurand
- Producers:
- Florence Dormoy, Joëy Faré, Sophie Barrat
- Cinematographer:
- Laurent Brunet
- Composer:
- Alex Beaupain
- Production:
- Scarlett Production, ARTE France Cinéma
- Status:
- Released
The Beautiful Person (2008) Trailer
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The Beautiful Person Cast & Crew
Main cast
Léa Seydoux
as Junie
Louis Garrel
as Nemours
Grégoire Leprince-Ringuet
as Otto
- Simon Truxillo
Simon Truxillo
as Henri
Agathe Bonitzer
as Marie
Jean-Michel Portal
as Estouteville
Valérie Lang
as Florence Perrin
- Jacob Lyon
Jacob Lyon
as Jacob
- Martin Siméon
Martin Siméon
as Martin
Chantal Neuwirth
as Nicole
Anaïs Demoustier
as Catherine
Esteban Carvajal-Alegria
as Matthias
Key crew
Directed by Christophe Honoré, written by Christophe Honoré and Gilles Taurand, produced by Florence Dormoy, Joëy Faré and Sophie Barrat.
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The Beautiful Person Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.5/10 from 237 ratings.
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The Beautiful Person – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Beautiful Person online?
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The Beautiful Person (2008) is currently available to rent or buy from Telia Play. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
Who stars in The Beautiful Person?
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The main cast of The Beautiful Person (2008) includes Léa Seydoux, Louis Garrel, Grégoire Leprince-Ringuet, Simon Truxillo and Agathe Bonitzer. The film was directed by Christophe Honoré. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Beautiful Person released?
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The Beautiful Person was released on September 17, 2008 and runs for 1h 37m.
Is The Beautiful Person worth watching?
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The Beautiful Person (2008) holds an average rating of 6.5 out of 10 from 237 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama and comedy films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for The Beautiful Person?
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