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La disparition des lucioles (2018)

96 min · Drama

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Directors

Sébastien Pilote

Cast

Karelle Tremblay, Pierre-Luc Brillant, François Papineau, Luc Picard

A high-school senior feeling out of place at home meets a man in his thirties who becomes her guitar teacher and friend.

The story

Léo lives in La Baie, in Quebec, and is in her final year of high school, wondering what to do over the coming summer. She feels increasingly out of place in the home she shares with her mother and stepfather, a populist radio host whose actions contributed to her father’s downfall. In this uncertain moment, she meets Steve, a man in his thirties who becomes her guitar teacher and a new friend. The article provides only this initial setup and does not describe what follows.

Full plot (contains spoilers)

Léo (Karelle Tremblay) lives in La Baie, in Saguenay, Quebec, Canada. She is in her final year of high school and is looking for something to do over the coming summer. Feeling increasingly out of place in the home she shares with her mother (Marie-France Marcotte) and stepfather (François Papineau), a populist radio host who contributed to her father’s downfall (Luc Picard), Léo meets Steve (Pierre-Luc Brillant), a man in his thirties who will become her guitar teacher and new friend.

Genres

Drama

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