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Marseille

2016 · 97 min Drama Comedy
4.9 / 10 · TMDB

Faced with the insistence of his brother Joseph, whom he has not seen for 25 years, Paolo resolves to give up his calm and harmonious life in Canada, to return to Marseilles at the bedside of his rugged father. He left, therefore, with his son under his arm, determined not to linger in that city which he had fled years before, after a tragedy. He does not imagine that the affection of his newfound family, his love affair with a young woman and the joyful and simple solidarity of the Marseillais will reconcile him with this city he would never have wanted to leave...Marseillle.

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📋 Film Details

Year 2016
Country France
Genre Drama, Comedy
Director Kad Merad
Runtime 97 min.
Rating TMDB: 4.9/10 (137 votes)

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🎬 MovieFinder's Take

The film constructs a return narrative by contrasting quiet Canadian order with the chaotic, vibrant energy of Marseille. It explores not just familial reconciliation, but a reconnection with one's roots that happens almost against the protagonist's will.

What lingers after viewing is a warm, gently ironic take on how the past can catch up with us and reshape the present. The result is a feeling of lightness and a bittersweet nostalgia for the places we call home. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Kad Merad

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