Mortenol
Mortenol

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Mortenol

2019
Movie
28 min
French

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IMDb3.8/10
Director: Yann MoixGenres: Comedy

Plot Summary

Two estranged brothers, Yann and Bernard, are forced to reunite after the death of their father. Yann, a successful but morally flexible businessman, and Bernard, a more grounded and idealistic individual, must navigate their complicated past and present as they deal with the emotional and practical fallout of their father's passing.

Critical Reception

Mortenol received largely negative reviews from critics, who often criticized its uneven tone, predictable plot, and reliance on comedic tropes. Audience reception was also lukewarm, with many finding the film to be unfocused and lacking in emotional depth.

What Reviewers Say

  • Criticized for its predictable narrative and lack of originality.

  • Panned for its inconsistent comedic timing and underdeveloped characters.

  • Seen as a missed opportunity for a more poignant exploration of sibling relationships.

Google audience: Audience reviews for Mortenol are scarce and generally reflect the critical sentiment, with many users finding the film to be disappointing and uninspired.

Fun Fact

The film was also written by its director, Yann Moix, who also stars in the leading role.

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