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La fête est finie (2017)

93 min · Drama

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Directors

Marie Garel-Weiss

Cast

Zita Hanrot, Clémence Boisnard, Marie Denarnaud, Christine Citti, Pascal Rénéric, Michel Muller, Inès Fehner

Two women dependent on drugs meet at a rehabilitation center and quickly become friends, in a story that connects drug dependence with modern loneliness.

The story

Sihem and Céleste are both dependent on drugs when they meet at a rehabilitation center, where they quickly become friends. The film places drugs deep within the modern world and describes them as a revealer of ultra-modern loneliness. It also presents love as central and powerful.

Full plot (contains spoilers)

Sihem and Céleste are both dependent on drugs. They meet at a rehabilitation center, where they quickly become friends. This film treats drugs not as being at the center, but as lying deep within the modern world. They are the ultimate revealer of ultra-modern loneliness. The two characters evolve and change over the course of the story. The one who seems strongest turns out to be the weakest, and vice versa. At the center is love. It is love that has the power.

Genres

Drama

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