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The mid-life crisis is the theme of the film “New Departure”, with a shock duo, Karine Viard and Franck Dubosc. The couple is on the verge of breaking up, after 30 years of living together. 13 Heures attended the premiere of the film.
Red carpet atmosphere for an accomplice duo. Karine Viard and Franck Dubosc met 35 years ago in a theater class, but this is the first time that they play a couple on screen. In “New start”, Diane and Alain are fifty-year-olds in the middle of a crisis. An explosive questioning. “The couple finds themselves panting, facing each other, and it’s time to take stock. ‘Do we want to stay together for life, until the end of our days?’ Or is this pact being discussed again?”says Karine Viard.
Love over 50
“There, for once, it is the woman who realizes that life is no longer what she wanted (…) and I find that, it is not modern, but it is real“, estimates Franck Dubosc. The film could turn into drama, but it is ultimately a comedy about love over 50. The spectators who saw it in preview are under the spell. “It’s both funny and moving, and it describes our times and the relationships between men and women.“, judges a spectator.