Comme un chien
Comme un chien

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Comme un chien

2010
Movie
5 min
French

On his way to his rendez-vous, a man starts attacking people.

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IMDb6.0/10
Director: Stéphane DrouotGenres: Drama

Plot Summary

A man, haunted by his past and societal alienation, seeks refuge in a remote, desolate landscape. He grapples with his inner demons and the harsh realities of his existence, finding solace and a form of catharsis in the unforgiving natural environment. The film explores themes of isolation, memory, and the search for meaning in a world that offers little comfort.

Critical Reception

Comme un chien received a limited release and garnered niche critical attention, often described as an austere and challenging art-house film. It was praised for its atmospheric intensity and raw performances, though its slow pacing and bleak subject matter were noted as potential barriers for wider audiences.

What Reviewers Say

  • Visually striking with a powerful sense of atmosphere.

  • Offers a profound, albeit bleak, character study.

  • Its deliberate pacing may alienate some viewers.

Google audience: Audience reception is not widely documented for this film.

Fun Fact

The film was shot in the stark, windswept landscapes of Brittany, France, which significantly contribute to its desolate atmosphere.

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