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Who Knows?

Play trailer Who Knows? PG-13,  2001,  2h 34m,  Romance/ Comedy Play Trailer Watchlist
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A vivacious student tests a director's (Sergio Castellitto) loyalty to his lover (Jeanne Balibar), an actress starring in his play in Paris.
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Chris Chang Film Comment Magazine Jun 17, 2013
Although the acting and recombinant twists of the plot dance with spontaneity, Rivette's mise-en-scène is precision exemplified. Go to Full Review
Jonathan Rosenbaum Chicago Reader Nov 12, 2007
It lacks the scariness, the mystery, and even much of the curiosity of Rivette's better work. Go to Full Review
Empire Magazine Dec 23, 2002
4/5
It's slight, contrived and conceited. But, oh, for more films as flawed as this one. Go to Full Review
Sean Axmaker Stream on Demand Jul 28, 2026
[The] surprises aren’t in the plotting but the playful zig zags of their journey ... Go to Full Review
Eddie Harrison film-authority.com May 1, 2025
5/5
…like most of Jacques Rivette’s films, a state of mind, and a romantic one in the truest sense; his characters fall in and out of love without contrivance, their passions burn and extinguish, lovers are confused before drama heals the rift between them… Go to Full Review
Mark Halverson Sacramento News & Review Aug 7, 2008
4/5
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Cast & Crew

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Jacques Rivette

Director

Jeanne Balibar

Camille B.

Sergio Castellitto

Ugo

Jacques Bonnaffé

Pierre

Marianne Basler

Sonia

Hélène de Fougerolles

Dominique "Do"

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Movie Info

Synopsis A vivacious student tests a director's (Sergio Castellitto) loyalty to his lover (Jeanne Balibar), an actress starring in his play in Paris.
Director
Jacques Rivette
Distributor
Sony Pictures Classics
Rating
PG-13 (Brief Nudity)
Genre
Romance, Comedy
Original Language
Canadian French
Release Date (Theaters)
Sep 28, 2001, Wide
Release Date (Streaming)
Jul 10, 2012
Box Office (Gross USA)
$907.3K
Runtime
2h 34m
Sound Mix
Dolby Stereo, Dolby Digital, Dolby A, Surround, Dolby SR
Aspect Ratio
Flat (1.85:1)
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