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Le Torrent
Alexandre finds out his wife Juliette is cheating on him. They quarrel with each over, Juliette runs away during the night, and has a fatal fall. The next day, torrential rain have taken her body away. The police force is investigating and Patrick, Juliette's father, shows up to find out what happened. Fearing to be charged, Alexandre convinces his 18 years old daughter Lison to cover him. But his lies make things worse, and Patrick has doubts about him. It's the beginning of a dreadful chain of events.
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Plot Summary
This documentary follows the dramatic journey of the world's largest river, the Amazon, from its source high in the Andes to the Atlantic Ocean. It showcases the incredible biodiversity and the vital role the river plays in the planet's ecosystem. The film highlights the challenges and wonders of this natural marvel.
Critical Reception
Le Torrent was generally well-received for its stunning visuals and informative content, appealing to audiences interested in nature documentaries. Critics praised its immersive approach to exploring the Amazon.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its breathtaking cinematography.
Applauded for its educational value regarding the Amazon ecosystem.
Viewers found it to be an immersive and awe-inspiring experience.
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Fun Fact
Director Pascal Plisson previously directed other nature documentaries, including 'Deep Sea' and 'The Greatest Wall'.
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