J’ai oublié de te dire (2009)
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Émilie Dequenne, Omar Sharif, Anne Canovas, Franck Gourlat, Jérôme Pouly
A young artist forms a friendship with a gifted painter whose degenerative illness is erasing his memories.
The story
Marie, a young woman with no money or family, leaves the North for the Perpignan region. Her one gift is drawing. There she meets Jaume, an older man who once wore the Tour de France yellow jersey and is also a talented painter. They form a friendship through their shared passion for art. Their connection faces a difficult challenge: Jaume has a degenerative condition that makes him forget his own life, and he refuses to end his days tied down in a hospital.
Full plot (contains spoilers)
Marie (Émilie Dequenne), a young woman with no money and no family, leaves the North for the Perpignan region. She has only one gift: drawing. She meets Jaume (Omar Sharif), an old man, a former Tour de France yellow jersey wearer and a talented painter. A friendship grows between them around their shared passion for art... But Jaume is ill, suffering from a kind of degenerative condition that makes him forget his own life... He refuses to end up tied down in a hospital. Marie will help him die.
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