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The Beautiful Story

Directed by Claude Lelouch

Starring Gérard Lanvin, Béatrice Dalle

A film with emphasis on visuals and music, the plot concerns characters who meet in present time, mainly the male gypsy Jesus, and the female thief and con-artist Odona, who share parallel experiences from lives 2000 years in the past. These stories are juxtaposed.