Love Would Have Sufficed, Even for Nietzsche
“Love is not made to console, no doubt — it is made to save.But we know all too well that one is only ever saved once.” Inspired by The Eternal Return, Michel Surya’s novel, the film is a portrait of the book itself.
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“Love is not made to console, no doubt — it is made to save. But we know all too well that one is only ever saved once. And only for as long as that once endures.” Inspired by The Eternal Return, Michel Surya’s novel, the film is a portrait of the book itself.
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- Jul 8, 2026
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- 0h 25m
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- French
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