Boris Without Béatrice

Boris Without Béatrice (French: Boris sans Béatrice) is a 2016 Canadian drama film directed by Denis Côté.

It was selected to compete for the Golden Bear at the 66th Berlin International Film Festival.

[1] The film stars James Hyndman as Boris Malinovsky, a man who begins having several extramarital affairs to deal with his emotional and companionship needs, while caring for his wife Beatrice (Simone-Élise Girard), who has withdrawn from the world in a self-induced state of catatonic silence that defies diagnosis.

[2] Filming began on 22 July 2015 in Montreal and were completed on August 24 of the same year in the same region and in the Eastern Townships.

[3] Boris Without Béatrice was released on DVD by K-Films America on June 14, 2016.