Ismael's Ghosts

Ismael's Ghosts

2017 · 135 min · FR · R · 5.6 (167 votes)
Dir. Arnaud Desplechin · Starring Mathieu Amalric, Marion Cotillard, Charlotte Gainsbourg, Louis Garrel, Alba Rohrwacher, László Szabó · Music Grégoire Hetzel
DramaMysteryRomanceThriller

Just as the disheveled and alcoholic filmmaker Ismaël embarks on a difficult new film project, his life is sent into a tailspin. His wife Carlotta, presumed dead for 20 years, come crashing back into his life creating chaos in his work and his current romantic relationship with the starry-eyed astronomer Sylvia.

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A disorienting dive into the mind of a filmmaker grappling with past specters and present obsessions. It's a labyrinthine, dreamlike experience that blurs the lines between reality and delusion, leaving you questioning everything.

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