From the Land of the Moon
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From the Land of the Moon

In 1950s France, Gabrielle is a passionate, free-spirited woman who is in a loveless marriage and falls for another man when she is sent away to the Alps to treat her kidney stones. Gabrielle yearns to free herself and run away with André.


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age (Louis Garrel), a dashing injured veteran of the Indochinese War, who rekindles the passion within her. As Gabrielle's marriage begins to crumble and her health deteriorates, she becomes consumed with a longing for André. Determined to be with her true love, Gabrielle devises a plan to escape her circumstances and pursue a life of love and freedom.

From the Land of the Moon (2016) is a romantic drama set in post-World War II France and directed by Nicole Garcia. The film explores themes of love, passion, societal expectations, and personal freedom. Marion Cotillard delivers a captivating performance as Gabrielle, portraying a woman torn between societal conventions and her own desires.

The movie transports viewers to a small French village, where Gabrielle's unconventional dream of true love is deemed scandalous. Her parents arrange a marriage to José, a kind-hearted Spanish farmworker. However, Gabrielle is determined never to love him and feels trapped by the expectations placed upon her.

When Gabrielle is sent to the Alps for medical treatment, she meets André, a wounded veteran. Their passionate connection reignites Gabrielle's desire for a life filled with love and freedom. As her marriage disintegrates and her health worsens, Gabrielle becomes consumed by a longing for André.

With stunning cinematography, impeccable performances, and a compelling story, From the Land of the Moon offers viewers a journey of self-discovery, as Gabrielle navigates the complexities of love and the pursuit of personal happiness in a time of societal constraints.

Also Known As:

From the Land of the Moon

Release Date:

28 Jul 2017

Writers:

Milena Agus, Natalie Carter, Jacques Fieschi

Awards:

1 win & 16 nominations

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