Love and Bruises

About Love and Bruises

Hua, a woman in her late twenties, goes against her family to become a teacher in Paris. She falls in love with men who physically abuse her.

Love and Bruises is a 2011 romance film directed by Lou Ye. The film is filed under eroticism, construction worker, handheld camera, and date rape.

Tahar Rahim stars as Mathieu, Corinne Yam as Hua, Jalil Lespert as Giovanni, and Vincent Rottiers as Eric. It runs 105 minutes and was released in September 2011.

The screenplay is by Liu Jie Falin and Lou Ye.