La cravate

An intimate, quietly unsettling documentary that watches a young man remake his image while his convictions and past churn beneath the surface.

Directed by

Etienne Chaillou, Mathias Théry

Genres

Documentary

Starring

Bastien Régnier, Bastien Régnier, Éric Richermoz

Overview

Bastien is twenty years old and has been an activist for five years in the main extreme right party. When the presidential campaign begins, he's invited by his superior to commit even further. Initiated into the art of decking himself out like a politician, he starts to dream of a career, but old demons surge forth...

How it feels

Tense, melancholic, satirical and dark. Measured and needs your attention.

About

Politics, identity, ambition, media

Content

Mild violence and language. No gore or sexual content.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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