The Cinérencontre association invites you to a screening of the film ‘Connemara’, directed by Alex Lutz, starring Mélanie Thierry, Bastien Bouillon and Jacques Gamblin.
France 2025
Running time: 1 hour 55 minutes
Synopsis
Coming from a modest background, Hélène left the Vosges region long ago. Now in her forties, a sudden burnout forces her to leave Paris and return to where she grew up, between Nancy and Epinal. She settles in with her family, finds a good job, and enjoys a good quality of life. One evening, in the car park of a chain restaurant, she sees a familiar face: Christophe Marchal, the handsome hockey player from her high school days. Christophe, that distant object of desire, a relationship Hélène hadn't seen coming... In their embraces, two Frances, two worlds now foreign to each other, dream of loving each other. Will this idyll, this island, be possible for them?
Running time: 1 hour 55 minutes
Synopsis
Coming from a modest background, Hélène left the Vosges region long ago. Now in her forties, a sudden burnout forces her to leave Paris and return to where she grew up, between Nancy and Epinal. She settles in with her family, finds a good job, and enjoys a good quality of life. One evening, in the car park of a chain restaurant, she sees a familiar face: Christophe Marchal, the handsome hockey player from her high school days. Christophe, that distant object of desire, a relationship Hélène hadn't seen coming... In their embraces, two Frances, two worlds now foreign to each other, dream of loving each other. Will this idyll, this island, be possible for them?
