The Son
Summary:
This downbeat drama by acclaimed Belgian filmmakers Jean-Pierre and Luc Dardenne bears a thematic and formal resemblance to their previous works, La Promesse and the Palme D'Or winner Rosetta. Dardenne brothers' regular Olivier Gourmet is in every frame as the stern Olivier, a carpenter who teaches the craft to teenagers seeking a vocation. Olivier's drab routi... Full Summary >>
Cast:
Olivier Gourmet - (Olivier)
Morgan Marinne - (Francis)
Isabella Soupart - (Magali)
Remy Renaud - (Philippo)
Nassim Hassaini - (Omar)
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Review:
Admirers of Jean-Pierre and Luc Dardenne will find much to like in The Son, the Belgian brothers' third feature film. Like their previous works, the highly acclaimed La Promesse and Rosetta, The Son is a stylistically rigorous, emotionally wrenching drama of moral reckoning. The first half-hour may cause a lot of head-scratchin... Continue >>
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