PREVIEW: Everything Went Fine (15)

WHO’S IN IT?

Sophie Marceau (The World Is Not Enough), André Dussollier (A Very Long Engagement), Géraldine Pailhas (They Came Back), Charlotte Rampling (Benedetta), Hanna Schygulla (The Story of Piera), Éric Caravaca (By the Grace of God), Grégory Gadebois (Angel & Tony), Jacques Nolot (Farewell, My Queen), Laëtitia Clément (Luna)

WHO’S BEHIND THE CAMERA?

François Ozon (Swimming Pool), director, writer; Eric Altmayer (Frantz) and Nicolas Altmayer (Summer of 85), producers; Hichame Alaouie (Last Winter), cinematographer; Laure Gardette (Capernaum), editor

WHAT’S IT ABOUT?

Emmanuelle (Marceau) rushes to the bedside of her elderly father André (Dussollier) after he suffers a stroke that leaves him paralysed. However, when he asks her to help him end his life, a shocked Emmanuelle must try and find a way to honour her father’s wish…

IN ONE SENTENCE, WHY SHOULD YOU BE EXCITED?

Prolific French filmmaker François Ozon tackles the tricky subject of assisted suicide in his latest tender drama, which despite the heavy theme manages to find the sweetness in a difficult situation.

WHEN’S IT OUT?

FRIDAY 17TH JUNE 2022

WHERE CAN I FIND IT?

IN CINEMAS NATIONWIDE, AND AVAILABLE TO RENT EXCLUSIVELY ON CURZON HOME CINEMA

 

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