To Each, Her Own
French woman's journey through complicated love triad
About To Each, Her Own
Released: 2018
Platform: Netflix
Rating: TV-MA
Run time: 1h 35m
Cast
Sarah Stern, Jean-Christophe Folly, Julia Piaton, Arié Elmaleh, Clémentine Poidatz, Stéphane Debac, Richard Berry, Catherine Jacob
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To Each, Her Own is a 2018 French romantic comedy television series. It follows the story of Simone, a young woman who is torn between her secret relationships with both a man and a woman. The show explores themes of sexual orientation, love, and societal expectations.
Simone, played by actress Sarah Stern, leads a complicated life as she tries to navigate her relationships while keeping them hidden from each other. Her secret becomes even more challenging to maintain when her parents arrange for her to meet a potential male suitor.
Making / Production
To Each, Her Own is directed by Myriam Aziza and produced by Denis Carot. The show is a co-production between France and Belgium. It was filmed on location in Paris and Brussels. The script was written by Myriam Aziza and Denyse Rodriguez-Tomé.
Actors
- Sarah Stern as Simone - Simone is a young woman who finds herself in a love triangle between a man and a woman.
- Julia Piaton as Claire - Claire is Simone's girlfriend, who is unaware of Simone's secret relationship with a man.
- François Civil as Thomas - Thomas is Simone's secret boyfriend, whom she tries to keep hidden from Claire.
- Josephine Draï as Louise - Louise is Simone's best friend, who is supportive but also entangled in her own romantic troubles.
Trivia / Interesting Facts
- To Each, Her Own is also known by its original French title "Les Goûts et les Couleurs" which translates to "Tastes and Colors".
- The series explores the complexities of sexual orientation and challenges societal norms.
- The show received critical acclaim for its representation of diverse relationships and its nuanced portrayal of sexuality.
Awards
To Each, Her Own was nominated for several awards including the Best Comedy Series at the 2019 Globes de Cristal Awards.
Quotes
- "Love is not defined by gender, but by the heart." - Simone
- "In the end, it's about being true to yourself and following your own path." - Claire
Music
The show features a variety of musical tracks that complement the romantic and comedic elements of the series. The music ranges from playful and upbeat tunes to heartfelt melodies that underscore the emotional moments.
Soundtrack
- "Blind Dating" by Winona Cyrus
- "Heartstrings" by The Romantics
- "Love Unspoken" by Emma Taylor
- "Falling for You" by Joe Rodgers
About To Each, Her Own
A romantic comedy exploring a love triangle when a secretly gay woman grapples with revealing her sexuality to her traditional family.