Mon Roi ( My King)

Beautiful people falling apart beautifully.

Sometimes the hardest thing in life is to recognize that a relationship has run its course — or more difficult still, that the match may not have been healthy in the first place. In her fourth film as director, Maiwenn is concerned first and foremost with her characters, who rank among the most vividly realized of any in recent memory, but behind that is the pain and heartache of fighting for a love that’s ultimately damaging to both parties.

Tony is admitted to a rehabilitation center after a serious ski accident.

Dependent on the medical staff and pain relievers, she takes time to look back on a turbulent relationship that she experienced with Georgio.

Why did they love each other? Who is this man that she loved so deeply?

How did she allow herself to submit to this suffocating and destructive passion? For Tony, a difficult process of healing is in front of her, physical work which may finally set her free…