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Parallel Tales (2026)

Original title: Histoires parallèles

2026-05-14 · 2h 20m · FR
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In search of inspiration for her new novel, Sylvie spies on her neighbors in the building across the street using a telescope. When she hires young Adam to help her with her daily routine, she has no idea that he will turn her life and her work upside down, until the fiction she had imagined surpasses the reality of them all.

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Asghar FarhadiDirector

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Isabelle HuppertIsabelle HuppertSylvieVirginie EfiraVirginie EfiraAnna / NitaVincent CasselVincent CasselPierre / NicolasPierre NineyPierre NineyChristophe / ThéoAdam BessaAdam BessaAdamCatherine DeneuveCatherine DeneuveCélineIndia HairIndia HairLaurenceVéronique Ruggia SauraVéronique Ruggia SauraLa femme de ménageIris BryIris BryLa mère de SylvieFrançois DelaiveFrançois DelaiveLe père de SylvieJulie FournierJulie FournierIsmaël Sy SavanéIsmaël Sy Savané

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Genre affinityDrama · Mystery · ThrillerNarrative complexityMysteryDialogue densityDramaPacingLongDirector preference224237Actor preference94383 · 94387 · 14252

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What is Parallel Tales about?

In search of inspiration for her new novel, Sylvie spies on her neighbors in the building across the street using a telescope. When she hires young Adam to help her with her daily routine, she has no idea that he will turn her life and her work upside down, until the fiction she had imagined surpasses the reality of them all.

How long is Parallel Tales?

Parallel Tales has a runtime of 140 minutes.