French writer and director Patrice Chéreau delivered a powerful film with this intimate drama about family and death. Two estranged brothers are forced to come together when one of them has a terminal disease and return to their hometown which forces them to re-evaluate their lives and face the harsh reality. Based on the novel by Philippe Besson, Chéreau and co-writer Anne-Louise Trividic made an uncompromising film which deals with harsh realities of life without any false sentimentality. 1001 Films' coverage of films on DVD.
Friday, July 18, 2014
His Brother
French writer and director Patrice Chéreau delivered a powerful film with this intimate drama about family and death. Two estranged brothers are forced to come together when one of them has a terminal disease and return to their hometown which forces them to re-evaluate their lives and face the harsh reality. Based on the novel by Philippe Besson, Chéreau and co-writer Anne-Louise Trividic made an uncompromising film which deals with harsh realities of life without any false sentimentality. 1001 Films' coverage of films on DVD.
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