Movie
A Second Life
2026 · 77 min
A quiet, intimate day-in-the-life that finds tenderness and stillness inside a deafening, chaotic city.
- Directed by
- Laurent Slama
- Genres
- Drama
- Starring
- Agathe Rousselle, Alex Lawther, Suzy Bemba
- Overview
- July 26, 2024 — the day of the Olympic Games Opening Ceremony. Elisabeth, a hearing impaired young woman, is torn between depression and the pressure of managing short-term rentals in a hectic Paris. The arrival of Elijah, a radiant and carefree Californian, disrupts her fragile balance.
- How it feels
- Melancholic, warm and earnest. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
- About
- Isolation, loneliness, identity, healing
- Content
- Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Directed by
- Laurent Slama
- Genres
- Drama
- Starring
- Agathe Rousselle, Alex Lawther, Suzy Bemba
