June Movie Night – The Duchess of Langeais
Date: Saturday, June 27
Time: 6:00 PM
Location: Alliance Française of Greater Orlando
Parking and entrance are located at the back of the building.
Join us for a delightful evening of European cinema, delicious food, and community spirit as we present The Duchess of Langeais (La Duchesse de Langeais) shown with English subtitles.
About the Movie
Title: The Duchess of Langeais (La Duchesse de Langeais)
Genre: Historical Drama, Romance
Running Time: 2h 17min
Synopsis
Based on the novel by Honoré de Balzac and directed by Jacques Rivette, The Duchess of Langeais is a captivating tale of passion, pride, and unfulfilled love set in Restoration-era France. The story follows the intense and complex relationship between the elegant Duchess Antoinette de Langeais and the distinguished General Armand de Montriveau. Their emotional struggle unfolds amid the rigid expectations of Parisian high society, where desire and duty are often at odds.
Beautifully filmed and richly atmospheric, this acclaimed French drama offers a mesmerizing portrait of love, longing, and the consequences of missed opportunities.
Don’t miss this elegant and thought-provoking cinematic experience, and join us for an evening of great food, conversation, and French culture.Potluck Dinner
As always, the evening will begin with our community potluck.
Bring a dish to share, discover new flavors from fellow attendees, and enjoy a warm and friendly start to the night.
Why Attend?
- 🎬 Experience a captivating French historical drama on the big screen
- 🍷 Share a dish and take part in our beloved potluck tradition
- 🤝 Connect with fellow lovers of French language and culture in a welcoming atmosphere
✨ We can’t wait to see you for this June edition of our French Movie Night!
Everyone is welcome!