13/37
Famous conductor Thibaut suffers from leukemia and needs a bone marrow donor
After being adopted, she is reunited with an older brother, a musician and factory worker.
Selected for the Cannes 2024 premiere at the Cannes Film Festival
Their reunion begins a brotherly and musical journey amid the city’s factory closures.
Take Me AwayMusic by Charles AznavourLyrics by Charles Aznavour Performed by Charles Aznavour(P) 1967 Universal Music BV
A moving performance about the bond between two brothers at opposite ends of the social spectrum, what it means to succeed in life and the consequences of the parents’ individual decisions on the fate of the child.
What could have been “just” the sad drama escapes this trap
The screenplay manages to combine funny dialogues, unexpected situations and serious moments.
B Lavernhe and P Lottin, accompanied by a superb cast, manage to revive the bond and tension between the famous director and the member of the amateur brass band
The quality of the narration and the acting of E Courcoli, M Tomersy, O Bonduel, I Muscari and K Amara make this one of the great films I have seen this year.