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Pourquoi je vis

2020 · 95 min TV Movie Music Drama
7.1 / 10 · TMDB

A musician teetering on the edge of irrelevance finds his compositions falling on deaf ears. In an era where art is commodified and authenticity feels like a relic, he embarks on a haphazard tour through the backroads of provincial France, playing impromptu sets in town squares and sleepy cafés. Encounters with strangers—a disillusioned poet, a weary waitress, an old violinist with trembling hands—slowly unravel his preconceptions. This journey becomes less about rediscovering his sound and more about excavating the buried reasons to create, a personal inquiry into the very title of his existence.

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Year 2020
Country France
Genre TV Movie, Music, Drama
Director Laurent Tuel
Runtime 95 min.
Rating TMDB: 7.1/10 (67 votes)

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A meditative drama that finds its tension in the silent spaces between chords rather than in plot contrivances. It uses the music genre not for spectacle, but as a framework for a quiet character study, where each melody marks a step in an internal revolution.

What lingers after the final scene is not a melody, but a mood—a resonant quiet that questions the noise of modern life. It’s a gentle prompt to listen more closely to one’s own fading motifs. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Laurent Tuel

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The muted glow of a provincial bar, the whisper of strings on a quiet street, the feeling of an artistic autumn.

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