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All Against All
A political drama with elements of a thriller discusses politics, electoral fraud, and the decay of moral values, taking place in the fictional town of Rovte under the idyllic Alps. Franta, a corrupt mayor, is about to lose the election. After a TV debate, where he fails utterly, Franta calls his mistress Jozica in desperation. She advises him to seek the aid of Fleischmann, a criminal who is the only one capable of solving the problem on such short notice. After all, there are only four days left until the elections.
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Plot Summary
A young woman, Amel, is torn between her love for her family and her desire to escape their traditional life. As she navigates the challenges of her community, she must confront societal expectations and her own aspirations.
Critical Reception
The film received mixed to positive reviews, with many critics praising its sensitive portrayal of cultural clashes and the strong performances of its lead actors. Some found the pacing to be slow at times, but generally, it was appreciated for its authentic depiction of a young woman's struggle for independence.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its nuanced exploration of intergenerational conflict and cultural identity.
Applauded for strong performances, particularly from Lyna Khoudri.
Some critics noted a deliberate, sometimes slow, narrative pace.
Google audience: Audience reception information for this film is not widely available.
Fun Fact
The film was shot in France and primarily features a French-Algerian cast, reflecting the cultural themes explored in the narrative.
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