French legend Eric Rohmer directs this adaptation that played at the film festivals in Toronto, New York, and Venice. Based on a 17th century novel set in the bucolic countryside in the 5th century, the movie concerns the love of the titular couple. A misunderstanding between the pair leads to Astrea banishing her beloved Celadon from her sight. Since he cannot live without his love, he throws himself into the river to end his life. Ironically, that’s where the fun begins…, Acclaimed French filmmaker Eric Rohmer adapts author Honoré d’Urfé’s classic 17th century novel to craft this morally complex tale of romance concerning a young couple about to be betrothed, but driven apart by a tragic misunderstanding. Celadon (Andy Gillet) and Astrea (Stéphanie Crayencour) are deeply in love. Each has vowed that they want to spend the rest of their lives together, but their future union is suddenly thrown into question when one day on the riverbank Astrea sees Celadon kissing another woman. Subsequently banning Celadon from her sight forever, the inconsolable Astrea is horrified to discover that Celadon has attempted to take his own life by leaping into the river after learning of the decree; fortunately, he was saved at the last minute by an upper-crust young woman (Véronique Reymond) who wants to possess him. Desperate to win Astrea back, Celadon accepts the advice of a druid priest and his niece, who convince him to dress in drag, pose as a woman, and strike up a friendship with Astrea. Before long, the two are kissing, holding hands, and napping together — with Astrea little recognizing her new “best friend”‘s real gender or identity., French legend Eric Rohmer directs this adaptation that played at the film festivals in Toronto, New York, and Venice. Based on a 17th century novel that was set in the bucolic countryside in the 5th century, the movie concerns the love of the titular couple. A misunderstanding between the pair leads to Astrea banishing her beloved Celadon from her sight…
Q&A :
Q: Who are the main cast members in “Romance of Astrea and Celadon ” ?
A: The main cast includes Cecile Cassel,Jocelyn Quivrin,Rodolphe Pauly,Cécile Cassel,Andy Gillet,Rosette,Serge Renko,Arthur Dupont,Stéphanie Crayencour,Véronique Reymond,Mathilde Mosnier,Priscilla Galland,Olivier Blond,Alexandre Everest,Caroline Blotière,Marie Rivière,Jean-Louis Valéro,Diane Baratier,Christian Paumier,Valerio de Paolis,Alain Libolt,Pierre-Jean Larroque,Éric Rohmer,Jerôme Pouvaret,Mary Stephen,Honoré D’Urfé,Pascal Ribier.
Q: When Did the “Romance of Astrea and Celadon” Released?
A: The Movie “Romance of Astrea and Celadon” originally aired on 2008-08-14 and released in the year of 2007.
Q: What Languages are available to watch “Romance of Astrea and Celadon” ?
A: Is also available in eng language.
Q: Where to watch “Romance of Astrea and Celadon” ?
A: “Romance of Astrea and Celadon” is Avaiable on Netflix. as its Netflix Originals.
