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MARIA DUARTE sees Francois Ozon craft a dark thriller out of the story of a fraught young woman who embarks on love affairs with identical twins

L’Amant Double (18)
Directed by Francois Ozon

 

FRENCH film-maker Francois Ozon delves into the subconscious, split personalities and the relationship between identical twins in this deliciously dark and sexually charged thriller.

 

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