The Two-Sided Mirror (TV)

2009 · Movie · 110 min. · France

Drama Jealousy TV Movie

Christophe and Alice are happy. He's a loving husband, despite her unattractive looks. In truth, her ugliness guarantees she'll never be like his mother, a stunning woman obsessed with beauty, who betrayed his father during their entire marriage... After Alice wins a surgical makeover, paid for by the cosmetics company she works for, she is transformed into an icon of beauty and her life changes. For the first time, Alice is admired, desired and courted. Haunted by his past, Christophe sees her as an object of other men's desire... and it brings out the very worst in him...

Direction Claude-Michel Rome

Cast Claire Keim · Stéphane Freiss · Eric Caravaca · Pauline Serieys

Soundtrack Frédéric Porte

Screenplay Claude-Michel Rome

Cinematography Bernard Déchet

Original title Beauté fatale (TV)

Also known as The Two-Sided Mirror