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marc93
Critic Marc Savlov
rated 6

Set in a small, French, industrial town during that country's recent downshift to a 35-hour work week, Cantet's film details the brutal, numbing power struggles between workers and bosses, unions and workers, and father and son.

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Cast & Crew

Laurent Cantet
Director
Jalil Lespert
As Franck
Marie Cantet
As Marie
Michel Begnez
As Olivier
Lucien Longueville
As Le patron
Gaëlle Amouret
As Frédérique

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In a small town in France, a young man named Franck returns home to complete a managerial internship at the factory where his father has worked for 30 years. With a fresh perspective and enthusiasm, Franck tries to make a positive impact on the workplace, but he soon realizes that his efforts are being used to justify layoffs, including his father's. As tensions rise and loyalties are tested, Franck must confront his own identity and the legacy of his family's working-class roots. Will he stand up for what he believes in, or will he succumb to the pressures of corporate greed?

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