On a country vacation with his wife and family, Frédéric is forced to confront his hidden sexuality when he meets the uninhibited Hugo, residing in an adjacent cottage. As their flirtation intensifies, Hugo flaunts his freedom, rejecting any notion of commitment. Frédéric argues the case for love and devotion, despite the growing troubles in his marriage. With beautiful, sweeping views of France’s Rhône region as its backdrop, The Man of My Life is presented like a curious and enchanting summer’s dream, weaving back and forth between the vivid and the fleeting, each encounter bringing insight as it raises new questions.

Cohabitation gets tricky for a restless Parisian, who finds an ideal partner only to have an old flame reappear.

close window