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Memoir of War

2017, Movie, 2h 6min

In the last days of the Nazi-occupied France, writer Marguerite Duras awaits the return of her husband, Robert Antelme, arrested for being a Resistance fighter and then deported, while she maintains a tense relationship with her ambiguous lover and a dangerous game with a French collaborationist. Even when the Liberation arrives, she must still endure the unbearable pain of waiting.

Country: France,Belgium

Director:

Emmanuel Finkiel

Cast:

Benoît Magimel,

Benjamin Biolay,

Grégoire Leprince-Ringuet,

Mélanie Thierry

Reviews

Critic Matt Fagerholm

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...one of the best films I’ve seen about the ways in which grief can pull a person in both directions simultaneously.

Read full review at Roger Ebert

Critic Karolina Fjellborg

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Känslomässigt brutalt – med massor av förnämlig fransk kostymelegans för den modeintresserade.

Read full review at Aftonbladet

Critic Wanda Bendjelloul

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...starkt porträtt av en kvinna i sorg.

Read full review at Dagens Nyheter

Critic Ida Mirow

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...berättar en mindre synlig historia om förintelsen och andra världskriget, den om de som blev kvar när deras anhöriga fördes till lägren.

Read full review at Nöjesguiden

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In the final months of Nazi-occupied France, a young writer named Marguerite Duras must navigate a dangerous web of survival and resistance. With her husband arrested and deported to a concentration camp, Marguerite is left alone and desperate for any information on his fate. In a risky move, she befriends a French collaborator working for the Gestapo who offers to help her find her husband, but at a steep price. As the war draws to a close and the liberation of Paris approaches, Marguerite must confront the unbearable pain of waiting and the uncertain fate of her husband. Based on Duras' own experiences during the war, Memoir of War is a powerful and intimate portrayal of love, loss, and survival in the face of unimaginable adversity.

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You can stream Memoir of War on: Fubo Apple TV Amazon Store Fandango at Home