Freely based on the book by Anne-Sophie Brasme. Originally produced as a motion picture in 2014. Series statement from Film Movement website. Widescreen. Bonus features: interview with filmmaker, Mélanie Laurent, and leading actresses, Joséphine Japy and Lou de Laâge, about the making of the film; Q&A with Mélanie Laurent, at the NY premier; short film, Bonne esperance by director, Kaspar Schiltknecht (19 minutes, France) Josephine Japy, Lou De Laâge, Isabelle Carre, Claire Keim.
Summary:
Charlie is seventeen and bored. Her estranged parents are too caught up in their own drama to pay her much attention. Enter Sarah, a confident and charismatic new transfer student who brings with her an alluring air of boldness and danger. The two form an instant connection, and through shared secrets, love interests and holiday getaways their relationship deepens to levels of unspoken intimacy.
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