Breaking and Entering (film)

Breaking and Entering is a 2006 romantic crime drama directed by Anthony Minghella and starring Jude Law, Juliette Binoche, and Robin Wright Penn. The film was written by Minghella, his first original screenplay since his 1991 feature debut Truly, Madly, Deeply. Set in a blighted, innercity neighbourhood of London, the film is about a successful landscape architect whose dealings with a young thief and his mother cause him to reevaluate his life.

Will Francis Jude Law, a young Englishman, is a landscape architect living a detached, routinebased life in London with his SwedishAmerican girlfriend Liv Robin Wright Penn and her autistic daughter Bea. The 13yearold girls irregular sleeping and eating habits as well as her unsocial behaviour she has trouble relating to people and seems only interested in doing somersaults and gymnastics reach worrying proportions and start to put a lot of strain on Will and Livs relationship. Complicating the situation further is his feeling of being shut out of their inner circle since Bea is not his biological daughter. He and Liv start relationship counselling, but their drifting apart continues.Simultaneously on the business front, Wills and his partner Sandys stateoftheart offices in the Kings Cross area are repeatedly burgled by a group of Slaviclanguagespeaking thieves. The thieves employ a 15yearold traceur named Miro Rafi Gavron whose acrobatic skills allow them to enter the building. Miro is actually a refugee from Bosnia living with his Muslim mother Amira Juliette Binoche who works as a seamstress, while his Serbian father got murdered during the war. ........

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