Paris Memories | |
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French | Revoir Paris |
Directed by | Alice Winocour |
Written by | Alice Winocour |
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Cinematography | Stéphane Fontaine |
Edited by | Julien Lacheray |
Music by | Anna von Hausswolff |
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Distributed by | Pathé |
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Running time | 105 minutes |
Country | France |
Language | French |
Box office | $3.7 million |
Paris Memories (French: Revoir Paris) is a 2022 French drama film written and directed by Alice Winocour. The film stars Virginie Efira as Mia, a woman who is struggling with the lingering mental health effects of having survived a terrorist attack in Paris months earlier.
The film's cast also includes Benoît Magimel, Grégoire Colin, Maya Sansa, Amadou Mbow, Nastya Golubeva, Anne-Lise Heimburger, Sofia Lesaffre and Clarisse Makundul.
Release
The film premiered in the Directors' Fortnight program of the 2022 Cannes Film Festival. It is had its North American premiere at the 2022 Toronto International Film Festival. It was released theatrically in France on 7 September 2022 by Pathé.
Reception
Critical response
The film received critical acclaim. Paris Memories has an approval rating of 94% on review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, based on 64 reviews, and an average rating of 7.4/10. The website's critical consensus states: "Further distinguished by Virginie Efira's superb performance, Revoir Paris explores trauma's aftermath with devastating tenderness". Metacritic assigned the film a weighted average score of 71 out of 100, based on 17 critics, indicating "generaly favorable reviews".
References
- "Revoir Paris (2022)". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved 20 October 2023.
- Mintzer, Jordan (22 May 2022). "'Paris Memories' ('Revoir Paris'): Film Review | Cannes 2022". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 15 August 2022.
- Complex, Valerie (26 May 2022). "Cannes Review: Alice Winocour Drama Film 'Paris Memories'". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 15 August 2022.
- Lumholdt, Jan (25 May 2022). "Review: Paris Memories". Cineuropa. Retrieved 15 August 2022.
- Kay, Jeremy (28 July 2022). "Stephen Frears, Jessica Chastain, Jennifer Lawrence films among Toronto galas, special presentations". Screen Daily. Retrieved 15 August 2022.
- "Revoir Paris" (in French). Pathé. 7 September 2022. Retrieved 4 March 2023.
- https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/revoir_paris
- https://www.metacritic.com/movie/revoir-paris?ftag=MCD-06-10aaa1c
External links
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