The Passengers of the Night
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1h 55m
Directed by Mikhaël Hers | 115 mins | 2022
Charlotte Gainsbourg exudes a warm and earthy magnetism as Elisabeth, a mother who must rebuild herself after her husband walks out on the family, in this tender, textural evocation of 1980s Paris. While working for a late-night radio program, Elisabeth encounters Talulah, itinerant and waifish, and invites her to come stay at the apartment she shares with her teenage children—Talulah becoming part of the family in a period characterized by flux and mutual discovery.
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