Fanfan Fanfan amp Alexandre is a 1993 French romantic comedy film written and directed by Alexandre Jardin and starring Sophie Marceau and Vincent Perez. This film is based on the directors bestselling 1990 novel, which was translated into almost two dozen languages.
The next day they are joined by Ti and Maude, who become confidants to their guests. Fanfan takes Alexandre to an old abandoned house where they learn more about each other in the quiet comfort of her childhood hideout. Back at his apartment, Alexandre discovers his fianc in the bedroom dressed as an Italian call girl, hoping the charade will excite his libido and rejuvenate their relationshipbut the charade does not work. Later at her parents house, Alexandre becomes even more discouraged by Laures fathers talk of him joining the funeral business and the gloomy outlook on marriage.Meanwhile, Fanfan confesses to a friend that she is in love with Alexandre. For Alexandre, however, things are more complicated. He explains to Ti that his past relationships have all followed the same disappointing patternthe seduction and passion at the start is inevitably replaced with routine and boredom once a relationship becomes sexual. When asked what the alternative is, Alexandre offers his solution Platonic love. To avoid the banality of coupledom in his new relationship with Fanfan, he will court her forever without ever revealing his love for her. Hell never kiss her or take their relationship to a physical level, reasoning that excitement is found in unfulfilled desire. He will stay with Laure physically, but will stay in love with Fanfan forever. ........
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