At War

A grounded, slow-burning pressure cooker of a film that immerses you in the tense, wearying reality of a workers' struggle.

Directed by

Stéphane Brizé

Genres

Drama

Starring

Vincent Lindon, Mélanie Rover, Jacques Borderie

Overview

After promising 1100 employees that they would protect their jobs, the managers of a factory decide to suddenly close up shop. Laurent takes the lead in a fight against this decision.

How it feels

Tense, earnest and bleak. Measured and needs your attention.

About

Work, class, power, justice

Content

Mild language. No violence, gore or sexual content.

Note

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