Emmanuelle (Noémie Merlant, Paris, 13th District) is in search of a lost pleasure. She flies alone to Hong Kong, for a business trip. In this sensual global city, she meets Kei (Will Sharpe, A Real Pain), a mysterious man who never ceases to elude her.
Audrey Diwan’s film, freely adapted from Emmanuelle Arsan’s novel, casts a female gaze on the intimate quest of the woman whose name is one of cinema’s most provocative characters…