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Le Voyage aux Pyrénées

2008 · 102 min Comedy
3.7 / 10 · TMDB

Getting away from it all causes more problems than it solves in this comedy from the French writing-directing team of Jean-Marie Larrieu and Arnaud Larrieu. Alexandre Darou (Jean-Pierre Darroussin) and his wife Aurore Lalu (Sabine Azema) are a pair of well-known actors who need a break from the tension and fast pace of their lives in show biz. Adopting the names "Mr. and Mrs. Go," Alexandre and Aurore head for a village high in the mountains of Southwest France, where they hope to enjoy some relaxing downtime and they won't be bothered. However, Alexandre and Aurore underestimated their own fame, and it isn't long before everyone in the town knows that a pair of movie stars are in their midst. As the couple head into the hills, Alexandre and Aurore discover they don't have much of a talent for roughing it, and while she believed that getting away from the city would help her deal with a recent bout with nymphomania, getting back to nature only increases her appetite for other men.

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Year 2008
Country France
Genre Comedy
Director Jean-Marie Larrieu
Runtime 102 min.
Rating TMDB: 3.7/10 (12 votes)

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The film constructs a gentle satire on the paradox of fame, relying on the charming dissonance between celebrity life and rustic simplicity. It explores how the desire for anonymity often leads us straight into the spotlight, turning a quiet retreat into a stage.

What lingers after the final scene is a bittersweet humor about the roles we play, both on screen and off. The comedy stems not from grand gestures, but from the quiet recognition of our inescapable public selves. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Jean-Marie Larrieu

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