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Avg. Customer Rating: 4.5 / 5.0
Heaven I loved it. Watched it Saturday night, then saw the extras. Watched it again on Sunday. How many other gems are there waiting to be discovered?
What the French are best at... If you like French movies then you will, probably, love this one. With questions about detiny vs. coincedence, and tragedy vs. drama, this is French filmmaking at its best. The acting is flawless (perfect if you enjoy watching Emmanuelle Beart and Marie Gillain), the cinematography is nothing short of beautiful and the story is slight. Three sisters suffer the same tragedy but each end up living lives of mere drama. They each have problems with men, which echoes their 'tragic' past, and each story is... more info
Is that all there is? Despite an impressive pedigree, Danis Tanovic's adaptation of an unfilmed Kieslowski script L'Enfer feels like a shaggy dog story at times despite some good scenes and at least one powerful moment with some overheard lovemaking. The story doesn't stand up to too much scrutiny, following the lives of three sisters who have lost touch but are still linked by the emotional fallout of their father's suicide while they were still children. The youngest, Marie Gillain, is having an affair with her own father... more info