Pauline at the Beach

Pauline at the Beach

Romance, wit, seduction and the foolishness of love

198394 min6.9 / 10

A witty, character-driven romantic comedy about the messy entanglement of love, desire, and self-deception during a seaside holiday.

Marion is about to divorce from her husband and takes her 15-year-old niece, Pauline, on a vacation to Granville. There, she meets an old love...

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