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Jusqu’au 23 Juillet
Documentary about the making of Louis Malle's 1963 film "The Fire Within".
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Plot Summary
The film follows a veterinarian in a remote rural area who is struggling to cope with the demands of his profession and his personal life. As he faces the challenges of his work, including dealing with sick animals and demanding clients, he also grapples with his own isolation and the changing landscape of veterinary medicine.
Critical Reception
Jusqu’au 23 Juillet received generally positive reviews, with critics praising its realistic portrayal of rural life and the veterinary profession. The film was noted for its understated performances and its poignant exploration of loneliness and dedication.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its authentic depiction of veterinary work and rural existence.
Arnaud Viard's performance was often highlighted as a strong point.
Some found the pacing to be slow, but appreciated its contemplative nature.
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Fun Fact
Director Thomas Lilti, who is also a doctor, draws from his own experiences in the medical field to bring authenticity to his portrayals of healthcare professionals.
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