Bonhomme (2018)
Erscheinungsjahr: 2018
Land: France
Alternative Title: Besmegenis
Regisseur: Marion Vernoux
Writer: Christophe Duchatelet, Emmanuel Dupont, Fanny Chesnel, Grégoire Vigneron, Marie Weinberger, Marion Vernoux, Romain Compingt
Production Genre
Geschichte
Bonhomme follows Piotr and Marilyn, a young couple living in the suburbs. Their lives are dramatically altered when Piotr is involved in a car accident that leaves him with a head injury. Despite his physical attractiveness remaining intact, Piotr's personality undergoes significant changes. He becomes alternately apathetic and hypersexual, displaying an insatiable libido. Marilyn, still deeply in love with her husband, believes that her affection can help him recover. As she navigates this unpredictable new dynamic, their relationship becomes a wild journey of its own.
Zusammenfassung
Directed by Marion Vernoux, Bonhomme is a French drama-comedy that explores the complexities of relationships and the impact of trauma on an individual's psyche. The film centers around Piotr and Marilyn, a young suburban couple whose lives are shaken by a car accident. While the accident doesn't outwardly alter Piotr's appearance, it causes him to exhibit erratic behaviors, swinging between apathy and extreme sexual appetites. This transformation challenges Marilyn's love and patience as she grapples with her husband's changed demeanor. Bonhomme offers a raw and humorous exploration of how trauma can reshape relationships and the lengths partners will go to maintain their bond.
