# Intimacy (2001)

> A London musician’s anonymous weekly affair becomes an unsettling examination of desire, secrecy, and emotional disconnection.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/6751

## Facts

- Runtime: 120 min
- Genres: Romance, Drama, Fantasy
- Director: Patrice Chéreau
- Cast: Mark Rylance, Kerry Fox, Susannah Harker, Alastair Galbraith, Philippe Calvario, Timothy Spall, Marianne Faithfull, Fraser Ayres
- TMDB rating: 6.2/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0256103/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: none
- Mood: melancholic, confrontational, intimate, arthouse film night, serious relationship drama viewing

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