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Going and Coming Back

Partir, revenir (1985)

Drama, War | France

Director: Claude Lelouch

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Rating: 6.3/10

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SYNOPSIS

Salomé Lerner just finished writing an autobiograpy. She goes to a TV show called "Apostrophes", hosted by French TV showman Bernard Pivot. Pivot then imagines a film that could be created from her gripping story. A film entirely made of music because after seeing the young pianist Erik Berchot, Salomé believes seeing her long lost brother, who was a musician as well. A brother she had lost along with her parents in 1943. However, the Lerners did in fact escape the gestapo and might have based themselves in Paris...

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Writer: Jérôme Tonnerre

RUNTIME: 114 min

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