A Heart in Winter

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name = A Heart in Winter (Un coeur en hiver)


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director = Claude Sautet
producer = Philippe Carcassonne
writer = Claude Sautet Jacques Fieschi
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starring = Emmanuelle Béart Daniel Auteuil
music = Maurice Ravel
cinematography = Yves Angelo
editing = Jacqueline Thiédot
distributor = Koch-Lorber Films
released = September 2, 1992 (France) June 4, 1993 (USA)
runtime = 105 min.
country = France
language = French
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imdb_id = 0105682

"A Heart in Winter" ("fr." "Un cœur en hiver") is a French film which was released in 1992. It was directed by Claude Sautet, stars Emmanuelle Béart, Daniel Auteuil and André Dussollier, and is distributed by Koch-Lorber Films.

The film is set in contemporary Paris and tells the story of 3 characters, Maxime, Stéphane and Camille, caught in a love triangle. Camille is a violinist of rising fame and popularity, and begins a casual relationship with Maxime who owns a workshop which both manufactures and repairs violins. Stéphane is Maxime's employee and friend, and after meeting Camille to have her faulty violin repaired, she falls obsessively in love with him, a love which he rejects.

An important part in the film is the music by Maurice Ravel, played by Jacques Rouvier (piano), Jean-Jacques Kantorow (violin), and Philippe Muller (cello).

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* [http://faculty.frostburg.edu/phil/forum/Winter1.htm "A Heart in Winter"] Philosophical Films