Depressed and suicidal, thirtysomething bachelor Duncan – determined to find the secret to a healthy, strong relationship, – flashes back to his last five relationships (in the last four years) and considers what caused each one to fail. Based on the novel 'Essays in Love' by Alain de Botton.
Brendan Patricks
Duncan
Kelly Adams
No. 1: Wendy
Jane March
No. 2: Olive
Cécile Cassel
No. 3: Rhona
Edith Bukovics
No. 4: Natalie
Naomie Harris
No. 5: Gemma
Daniel Hoffmann-Gill
Will
Sara Poyzer
No. 1 - Stewardess
Katie Stratford
No. 1 - Plane Passenger
Depressed and suicidal, thirtysomething bachelor Duncan – determined to find the secret to a healthy, strong relationship, – flashes back to his last five relationships (in the last four years) and considers what caused each one to fail. Based on the novel 'Essays in Love' by Alain de Botton.
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