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Ava

2017 · 106 min Drama
⭐ 6.3 / 10 · TMDB

Ava, 13, is spending the summer on the Atlantic coast when she learns that she will lose her sight sooner than expected. Her mother decides to act as if everything were normal so as to spend their best summer ever. Ava confronts the problem in her own way. She steals a big black dog that belongs to a young man on the run...

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📋 Film Details

Year 2017
Country France
Genre Drama
Director Léa Mysius
Runtime 106 min.
Rating TMDB: 6.3/10 (271 votes)

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🎬 MovieFinder's Take

This is quietly operating cinema. No big events, no crisis turns — just people and how they live through what happens to them.

Strengths: atmosphere, actors, accuracy of detail. Weaknesses: the pace isn't for everyone, the ending may feel unresolved.

For people who watch films for feeling, not entertainment.

Director: Léa Mysius

— MovieFinder Editorial

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Viewing atmosphere: An evening when your mind is at peace. With someone you can sit in silence with after. Wine or tea.

🎭 Cast

Noée Abita

Noée Abita

Ava
Laure Calamy

Laure Calamy

Maud
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Juan Cano

Juan
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Tamara Cano

Jessica
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Ismaël Capelot
Daouda Diakhaté

Daouda Diakhaté

Tété
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Baptiste Archimbaud

Matthias
Franck Beckmann

Franck Beckmann

Ophthalmologist
Valentine Cadic

Valentine Cadic

Waitress at the wedding
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Mary Lefèvre

Policewoman on horseback

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