Aimer, Boire Et Chanter(2014) File

(English title: Life of Riley ) is a 2014 French comedy-drama directed by the legendary Alain Resnais . Based on the play by British writer Alan Ayckbourn , the film follows the lives of three couples in the Yorkshire countryside whose relationships are thrown into turmoil after learning that their mutual friend, George Riley , has only a few months to live. Plot Summary

Set in the idyllic but artificial-looking Yorkshire Dales, the story centers on three couples—Colin and Kathryn, Jack and Tamara, and Monica and Simeon. When Dr. Colin inadvertently reveals to his wife that George Riley is terminally ill, the secret quickly spreads, reigniting old flames and buried dreams among the women. Despite being the central figure, , existing only through the lens of the other characters' memories and shifting loyalties as they fight for the chance to spend his final weeks with him. Key Details Aimer, boire et chanter(2014)

'Life of Riley,' Alain Resnais's Swan Song - The New York Times (English title: Life of Riley ) is a