In the beginning, main characters Guillaume and Joana had a loving relationship, now, however, Guillaume has some reservations and Joana is tired, despite the initial strength of their union, their love is coming to an end and they are separating.
In "HEARTBREAKER", French megastar Romain Duris plays a ladies man who is hired by family members to break up unsuitable love pairings, but struggles when he's asked to break up the perfect couple.
This fictional and fantasist biography is a sort of "what if" Moliere had meet in his youth all the characters he'll use as figures to his future plays : Jourdain, Elmire, Doriante, and had also experienced the comical situations he'll re-transcript later on stage.
In this follow-up to his critical smash "READ MY LIPS," Jacques Audiard has adapted and updated James Toback's cult 1978 noir "FINGERS" to come up with this character study about a young man torn between a life of crime and classical music.