Brief Crossing (2001)

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Overview

On an overnight ferry crossing, two strangers—one young and one older—share a table and slip into an intense, sometimes awkward conversation about desire, love, and gender expectations. As the night goes on, their connection shifts between attraction and resistance, turning a brief encounter into a charged, intimate test of confidence and control.

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Review Summary

Pros: tense, intimate two-hander; sharp talk about desire; chilly ferry atmosphere | Cons: blunt, talk-heavy scenes; emotionally uncomfortable moments; not much plot

Will You Like This?

If you enjoy dialogue-driven, emotionally challenging romances in a confined setting, this may click, especially if you like Before Sunrise or The Graduate; Not for you if you want fast pacing, light escapism, or clear-cut romance.

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Cast

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Sarah Pratt

Alice

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Gilles Guillain

Thomas

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Marc Filipi

Magicien

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Laetitia Lopez

Assistante magicien

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Marc Jablonski

Cuisinier du self

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Christelle Dacosta

Douanier Français

Featured Comments/Tips

guzzlima

All the intensity of casualness is enhanced by well-timed ironic touches, engaging dialog and situations. The protagonists are solidly developed, with realistic performances that bring a captivating dynamic to life. The expressions and looks stand out, and the story follows paths that lead to an unpredictable outcome.