An Eye for Beauty (2014)

In the picturesque expanse of Quebec's Charlevoix region, Luc lives a seemingly idyllic life. His partner, Stephanie, a lively sports instructor, shares his world, filled with faithful companions, thrilling hunting escapades, adrenaline-fueled skiing, and passionate hockey games. A beautiful wife, a charming home, and a tranquility that seems to echo the perfection of their existence. However, beneath the surface, Stephanie grapples with a crippling depression, finding a strange solace in the company of Melissa, their nurse friend, and wife to Isabelle, a respected doctor. Meanwhile, Luc, a celebrated architect, travels to Paris to receive accolades for his illustrious career, where he stumbles upon Lindsay, a woman from his past. Their love story, ablaze yet brief, was confined to two unforgettable nights during his stint on a jury in Toronto. The encounter reignites his dormant desires, casting him into a whirlpool of emotions and decisions. As he navigates this emotional labyrinth, his once flawless life begins to crumble like a house of cards. Caught in this triangle of affection and turmoil, Luc risks everything, threatening the stability of his life, as he chases the ghost of a love that once was. The story takes us on a journey of love, longing, and the power of emotions, as Luc finds himself teetering on the edge of his perfect world, now on the brink of collapse.

An Eye for Beauty is a drama movie featuring Éric Bruneau and directed by Denys Arcand.

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