Paris Awakens
1991 · Movie · 95 min. · France
Familial affection (or lack thereof) becomes entangled with budding sexual desire in Paris Awakens. Young Adrien comes to live with his estranged father, but their awkward reunion is given an Oedipal twist by Adrien's feelings for his father's young girlfriend. Further complications unfold with the revelation of a secret in Adrien's recent past.
Direction Olivier Assayas
Cast Judith Godrèche · Jean-Pierre Léaud · Thomas Langmann · Eric Daviron · Antoine Basler · Martin Lamotte · Ounie Lecomte · Michèle Foucher
Soundtrack John Cale
Screenplay Olivier Assayas
Cinematography Denis Lenoir
Original title Paris s'éveille
6.8
49 votes (FilmAffinity)
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