Certified Copy

Synopsis

Certified Copy (Copie conforme) is a 2010 drama film starring Juliette Binoche, directed by Abbas Kiarostami. The story unfolds in Tuscany, Italy, following a British writer and a French gallery owner who embark on a captivating journey where the boundaries between reality and illusion blur. As their day progresses, their initial encounters lead to unexpected revelations that challenge the nature of their relationship. With captivating performances and stunning cinematography, the film explores themes of authenticity, love, and art, leaving the audience questioning the true nature of their own realities and perceptions.

Cast

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  Juliette Binoche

  Elle

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  William Shimell

  James Miller

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  Jean-Claude Carrière

  The Man at the Square

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  Agathe Natanson

  The Woman at the Square

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  Gianna Giachetti

  The Cafe Owner

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  Adrian Moore

  The Son

Reviews

Certified Copy has received critical acclaim for its thought-provoking narrative and exceptional performances. Rotten Tomatoes praises the film's 'ingenious screenplay' and 'mesmerizing performances' by Juliette Binoche and William Shimell, giving it a certified fresh rating of 89%. IMDb users laud the film for its 'intriguing premise' and 'complex characters', rating it 7.2/10. Metacritic highlights the film's 'artful storytelling' and 'captivating exploration of relationships', giving it a solid score of 82/100. Critics have hailed Certified Copy as a 'masterpiece' and a 'brilliant examination of love and identity' that captivates the audience from beginning to end.