41/13
Acclaimed conductor Thibaut has leukemia and needs a bone marrow donor
Upon learning he was adopted, he meets an older brother, a musician and factory worker.
Selected for the Cannes Première category at the 2024 Cannes Film Festival
Their reunion sparks a fraternal musical journey amid the closure of the town’s factory.
Emmenez-moiMusic by Charles AznavourLyrics by Charles AznavourPerformed by Charles Aznavour(P) 1967 Universal Music BV
A moving interpretation of the bond between two brothers on opposite ends of the social spectrum, of what it means to achieve in life, and of the consequences of individual parental decisions on a child’s destiny.
What could have been “just” a sad drama escapes this trap
The script manages to mix funny dialogues, unexpected situations and serious moments.
With a great supporting cast, B Lavernhe and P Lottin succeed in bringing to life the bond and tension between a renowned director and an amateur brass band member
The storytelling by E Courcol, M Tomersy, O Bonduel, I Muscari and K Amara and the quality of the acting combine to make this one of the great films I’ve seen this year.