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Friends from France

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2013 · 92 min Drama
5.4 / 10 · TMDB

1979: Cousins Carole and Jérôme go on an organized trip to Odessa, behind the Iron Curtain. During the day, posing as tourists celebrating their engagement, they visit monuments and museums. In the evening they slip away from the group and meet “refuseniks”, Jews persecuted by the Soviet regime for wanting to leave the country. While Carole is motivated by political commitment and a taste for risk, Jérôme’s motivation is Carole.

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Original Title Les Interdits
Year 2013
Country France, Germany, Russia
Genre Drama
Director Philippe Kotlarski
Runtime 92 min.
Rating TMDB: 5.4/10 (11 votes)

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Friends from France is an acquired taste at 5.4/10. We recommend checking the trailer and synopsis before diving in.

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A 2013 film from an era before CGI overload, with real performances that still hit hard. Best for: genre fans and those open to something unconventional.

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