26/30
Their reunion sets off a brotherly, musical journey amidst the city’s factory closures
Narrative
Acclaimed conductor Thibaut has leukemia and needs a bone marrow donor. After being adopted, he finds an older brother, a musician and a factory worker.
Selected for the first category of Cannes at the 2024 Cannes Film Festival
Take MeMusic Charles AznavourLyrics Charles Aznavour Performed by Charles Aznavour(P) 1967 Universal Music B.V.. A moving portrayal of the bond between two brothers at opposite ends of the social spectrum, of what it means to achieve in life, and of the consequences of individual decisions of parents on the fate of a child.
The script manages to blend together
funny dialogues, unexpected situations and serious moments. What could have been "just" a sad drama escapes that trap.
, I Muscari and K Amara’s storytelling and acting skills make this one of the great films I’ve seen this year
B Lavernhe and P Lottin, with a brilliant supporting cast, manage to bring to life the bond and tension between the renowned director and the amateur brass band member E Courcol, M Tomersy, O Bonduel.