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'An Impossible Love' trivia and fun facts
Age problems
The director feared that Niels Schneider was too young to be Philippe (10 years apart from Virginie Efira). But the Franco-Canadian actor wanted to do some tests.
Closed actress
The role of Chantal is played at different ages by 4 actresses. Estelle Lescure, who plays teenage Chantal, is the daughter of the director Catherine Corsini's friends whom she had lost sight of for several years.
Very special help
The book's author, Christine Angot, was able to consult the script and comment on it with the screenwriters, Catherine Corsini and Laurette Polmanss.
Pure emotion
Director Catherine Corsini took a look at Christine Angot's novel on the advice of her producer Elisabeth Perez. If the work touched her, she feared that it was unadaptable.
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