The Impasse of Desire (2010): cast, story & where to watch
2010 · Film · ★ 6.2
Released in 2010, The Impasse of Desire is a thriller film directed by Michel Rodde, running about 94 minutes.
What it’s about. When the distinguished psychiatrist Robert Block discovers that his young wife Carole has betrayed him, he is thrown completely off balance. His jealousy hinders him from caring for his patients as responsibly as he should, until Léo Debond , a psychotic and depressive single, seeks his help. Robert sees him with a mixture of compassion and secret contempt. After Carole wants to leave him for good, he takes advantage of Léo’s trust and dependence and makes him an accomplice in a secret plan aiming to end his own pain.
Who’s in it. The Impasse of Desire stars Maurice Aufair as Felix Tabard, Céline Bolomey as Noémie, Michel Cassagne as Monsieur Marcoussi and Natacha Régnier as Carole Block, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.2/10, The Impasse of Desire has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Impasse of Desire page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Impasse of Desire tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Impasse of Desire (2010)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Impasse of Desire change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Impasse of Desire worth watching?
- The Impasse of Desire holds an audience score of 6.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Impasse of Desire?
- The Impasse of Desire stars Maurice Aufair, Céline Bolomey, Michel Cassagne, Natacha Régnier and Laurent Lucas.
- When was The Impasse of Desire released?
- The Impasse of Desire was released in 2010, with a runtime of about 94 minutes.