Non-Fiction (2019) Plot Summary Explained

Release, runtime and language

2019 · 108 min · French

Echo score 70

#26,672 3

Directed by

Olivier Assayas

Starring

Juliette Binoche, Laurent Poitrenaux, Christa Theret, Guillaume Canet, Lionel Dray, Nicolas Bouchaud

A successful author and his editor find their lives shaken up when they encounter a young writer whose provocative ideas challenge their established world. As they navigate the complexities of the Parisian publishing scene, a passionate affair and escalating conflicts reveal the blurred lines between truth and fiction, impacting their professional and personal relationships. The unfolding drama explores themes of artistic integrity, desire, and the consequences of crossing boundaries.