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Wild

2009 · 80 min

A quiet, uneasy French drama that drifts through silences and strange attachments, asking patience while it slowly unsettles you.

Directed by
Christian Monnier
Genres
Drama, Comedy
Starring
Florian Frin, Marie Le Cam, Jean Marc Le Bars
Overview
Kevin is a singular young man with sometimes dangerous behavior. He lives with Jean-Claude in a secluded farmhouse amidst a resplendent nature. The two men cohabit in confusing muteness. When Michèle meets Jean-Claude, she sees in him a passing lover. But when Kévin appears, Michèle sees the chance to give meaning to her own life.

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Directed by
Christian Monnier
Genres
Drama, Comedy
Starring
Florian Frin, Marie Le Cam, Jean Marc Le Bars
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Tone
    Pacing
    slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    demanding, 4 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • isolation
    • identity
    • family
    Places
    • countryside
    • single country house
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    None
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language mild
    • Violence mild
    • Sex mild
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action1
    Horror2
    Humour2
    Realism7
    Romance2
    Tension4
    Darkness6
    Complexity6
    Emotional weight6

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    Details

    Genres
    drama, comedy
    Directed by
    Christian Monnier
    Written by
    Danielle Laurent, Christian Monnier
    Starring
    Florian Frin, Marie Le Cam, Jean Marc Le Bars, Rémi Bichet
    Runtime
    80 min
    Country
    France
    Languages
    French

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