A View of Love (2010): cast, story & where to watch

2010 · Film · ★ 5.9

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Released in 2010, A View of Love is a drama and romance film directed by Nicole Garcia, running about 105 minutes.

What it’s about. Happily married with a daughter, Marc is a successful real estate agent in Aix-en-Provence. One day, he has an appointment with a woman to view a traditional country house. A few hours later, Marc finally puts a name to her face. It's Cathy, the girl he was in love with growing up in Oran, Algeria, in the last days of the French colonial regime. Marc hurries to her hotel. They spend the night together. Then she's gone again. And Marc's mother tells him Cathy never left Algeria. She was killed with her father in a bombing just before independence...

Who’s in it. A View of Love stars Jean Dujardin as Marc Palestro, Marie-Josée Croze as Marie-Jeanne, Sandrine Kiberlain as Clotilde Palestro and Toni Servillo as Sergio Bartoli, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.9/10, A View of Love 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 A View of Love page.

If you liked it. Fans of A View of Love tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch A View of Love (2010)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for A View of Love change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is A View of Love worth watching?
A View of Love holds an audience score of 5.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in A View of Love?
A View of Love stars Jean Dujardin, Marie-Josée Croze, Sandrine Kiberlain, Toni Servillo and Claudia Cardinale.
When was A View of Love released?
A View of Love was released in 2010, with a runtime of about 105 minutes.