Back Home (2019 film)
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| Directed by | Jessica Palud |
| Screenplay by | Diastème Philippe Lioret Jessica Palud |
| Starring | Niels Schneider Adèle Exarchopoulos |
| Cinematography | Victor Seguin |
| Edited by | Thomas Marchand |
| Music by | Mathilda Cabezas Augustin Charnet |
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| Country | France |
| Language | French |
Back Home (French: Revenir) is a 2019 French drama film co-written and directed by Jessica Palud, in her feature film debut. It is based on the novel L'amour sans le faire by Serge Joncour.[1][2][3]
The film was entered into the Horizons competition at the 61st edition of the Venice Film Festival, winning the prize for best screenplay.[4]
Plot
[edit]Thomas returns to his childhood home to find out that his mother is dying and forms a bond with his brother's widow.
Cast
[edit]- Niels Schneider as Thomas Moreno
- Adèle Exarchopoulos as Mona
- Roman Coustère Hachez as Alex
- Patrick d'Assumçao as Michel Moreno
- Hélène Vincent as Catherine Moreno
- Franck Falise as Marco
- Jonathan Couzinié as Eric
- Catherine Salée as the nurse
References
[edit]- ^ van Hoeij, Boyd (1 September 2019). "'Back Home' ('Revenir'): Film Review | Venice 2019". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 24 July 2024.
- ^ Romney, Jonathan (2 September 2019). "'Back Home' ('Revenir'): Venice Review". Screen International. Retrieved 24 July 2024.
- ^ Lemercier, Fabien (2 September 2019). "Review: Back Home". Cineuropa. Retrieved 24 July 2024.
- ^ Lodge, Guy (7 September 2019). "'Joker' Wins Golden Lion at Venice Film Festival, Roman Polanski Takes Runner-Up Prize". Variety. Retrieved 24 July 2024.
