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An Impossible Love

Duration: 2 hours, 5 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC FourLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland

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Late 1950s France. Rachel, a young office worker, has a brief and passionate affair with Philippe. Despite the birth of a daughter, Chantal, Philippe refuses to marry below his bourgeois status. Rachel raises the child alone, but never gives up on the hope that Philippe will acknowledge that he is the father.

In French with English subtitles. Show less

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