Les VIRÉES CINÉMA
Les VIRÉES CINÉMA

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Les VIRÉES CINÉMA

2020
TV Show
Returning Series
1 Season
French

A Soviet woman is caught between her husband and son, who find themselves on opposing sides of the Russian Revolution.

Insights

IMDb6.0/10
Director: Benoît Delépine, Gustave KervernGenres: Comedy

Plot Summary

A group of disgruntled factory workers, facing imminent layoffs, decide to take their boss hostage. Their motive isn't ransom, but rather to force him to attend a business seminar with them. The goal is to learn how to manage a business successfully, hoping to save their jobs and the factory. Their unconventional approach leads to a series of chaotic and humorous events as they navigate the complexities of corporate strategy.

Critical Reception

The film was met with mixed to positive reviews, praised for its quirky humor and social commentary. Critics noted the directors' signature style of absurd comedy blended with a critique of modern labor issues. Audience reception was generally favorable, appreciating the unique premise and performances.

What Reviewers Say

  • Appreciated for its unique premise and blend of comedy and social commentary.

  • Praised for the directors' signature absurdist humor.

  • Some found the plot slightly uneven or predictable.

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Fun Fact

The film's title, 'Les VIRÉES CINÉMA', translates to 'Cinema Departures' or 'Cinema Trips,' hinting at the characters' journey to understand business and perhaps escape their current predicament.

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