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Long Time no see
The Latins used to say "Time that devours everything". When Stefano, a depressed former professor, discovers the exact date of his death, he will decide to meet the most important person in his life for one last time.
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Plot Summary
The film delves into the life of a young woman who is deeply impacted by her father's absence and struggles to reconnect with him. As she navigates this complex relationship, she uncovers secrets and hidden truths that challenge her perception of her family. The narrative explores themes of abandonment, reconciliation, and the psychological toll of unresolved familial issues.
Critical Reception
Long Time No See received generally positive reviews, with critics praising its intense atmosphere and strong performances, particularly from the lead actors. Some reviewers noted the film's deliberate pacing and complex emotional landscape, which contributed to its gripping nature.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its tense psychological exploration of family dynamics.
Noted for strong performances that convey complex emotional turmoil.
Some found the pacing slow, but appreciated the atmospheric tension.
Google audience: Audience reception data for Google reviews is not widely available for this film.
Fun Fact
Director Xavier Legrand previously directed the acclaimed film 'Custody', which also explored intense family drama and won the Silver Lion at the Venice Film Festival.
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