David et Madame Hansen

David et Madame Hansen

2012 · 89 min · FR · 5.7 (41 votes)
Dir. Alexandre Astier · Starring Isabelle Adjani, Alexandre Astier, Julie-Anne Roth, Victor Chambon, Jean-Charles Simon, Daphné Bürki · Music Alexandre Astier
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David is an occupational therapist who has recently arrived at a clinic for wealthy patients. One morning, he is entrusted with Madame Hansen-Bergmann, a wealthy woman suffering from transient amnesia and post-traumatic stress , with the mission of taking her to the nearby village to buy a new pair of shoes. Against his will, he embarks with her on a breathtaking chase during which he discovers the past life of his patient and the origins of the illness from which she suffers.

VIBE

A gentle, character-focused dramedy that explores the fragility of memory and the unexpected connections that can form. It's a thoughtful, often witty, journey with a touch of melancholy, perfect for a quiet afternoon.

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