Let Me Go

Directed by
Film Movement
2023
92 Minutes
Switzerland, France, Belgium
French
Drama, Romance
Sex & Sexuality
Not Rated
DVD $150.00
Blu-ray $150.00
PPR $350.00
DRL $499.00
PPR+DRL $599.00

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Claudine - devoted mother, demanding lover.

Every Tuesday, a neighbor takes care of Claudine’s son while she goes to a mountain hotel to meet men passing through. When one of them decides to extend his stay for her, Claudine is confused and finds herself dreaming of another life.

The film is shot by acclaimed DoP Benoît Dervaux, long-standing collaborator of the Dardenne brothers.

Cast

  • Jeanne Balibar
  • Thomas Sarbacher
  • Pierre-Antoine Dubey
  • Véronique Mermoud
  • Highest Rating
    "A sensitively staged love and emancipation drama with an ambiguous main character, whose contradictions and insecurities are excellently portrayed. With the courage to leave narrative gaps, the film revolves around the meaning of intimacy and interpersonal closeness."
    Marius Nobach, FilmDienst
  • Highest Rating
    "In what is certain to be considered one of the year’s most audacious debuts, Maxime Rappaz immediately establishes himself as a bright young talent with the release of Let Me Go (Laissez-Moi). Quiet, meditative and powerful, Let Me Go is a fascinating examination of the human condition...."
    Matthew Joseph Jenner, International Cinephile Society
  • Highest Rating
    "Jeanne Balibar masterfully conveys these ambivalent aspects, these contradictions which burn inside of her...."
    Muriel Del Don, Cineuropa

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