Two famous actors - now a separated couple - receive a letter from their late son instructing them to reunite...
Two famous actors - now a separated couple - receive a letter from their late son instructing them to reunite and complete a peculiar itinerary in Death Valley. Starring Gérard Depardieu and Isabelle Huppert. Selected to compete for the Palme d'Or at the 2015 Cannes Film Festival.
"Isabelle (Huppert) and Gérard (Depardieu) have a strange appointment in Death Valley, California. They have not seen each other for years and are here to answer to an invitation by their son Michael, a photographer, which they received after his suicide, six months ago. Despite the absurdity of the situation, they decide to follow the programme designed by Michael." (Cannes Film Festival)
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"If there’s a certain momentousness to the onscreen reunion of Isabelle Huppert and Gerard Depardieu — 35 years after Maurice Pialat’s “Loulou” — everything else in Guillaume Nicloux’s cryptic curio “Valley of Love” works strenuously against any mounting sense of consequence."
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Variety
Variety"Guillaume Nicloux’s half-English language, semi-Lynchian movie has a divorced couple reunited after their son’s death, and features Depardieu’s best turn in years."
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The Guardian
The Guardian"A French two-hander that's affecting and frustrating in equal measure."
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Hollywood Reporter
Hollywood ReporterValley of Love | Details
- Runtime
- 91
- Genre
- Drama
- Country of origin
- France, Belgium
