The Idyll (2016)
Overview
A modern adaptation of Guy de Maupassant's short story about a man and a woman sharing an unexpected encounter on a train as it travels through a beautiful and surreal landscape.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 4.379 |
Directed By
Justin Anderson
Crew
Ariane Labed
Richard Stewart
Christopher Page
Clementine Keith-Roach
Jonathan Sidwell
Justin Anderson
Thomas Viney
José Luis Salomón
James Feltham
Guy de Maupassant
Julien Pasquier
John Greswell
Tarquin Glass
Fiona Scarry
Carmela Iandoli
Sara Menitra
Justin Anderson
Sara Menitra
Filipe Pinheiro
Caroline Byrne
Kate McCreery
Christopher Taylor
TOP CAST
Emma de Caunes
Woman
Dougray Scott
Man
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