A Violent Life
DramaThriller
Despite the life threat hanging over his head, Stéphane decides to go back to Corsica for the funeral of Christophe, a childhood friend and companion in arms, murdered the day before. On this occasion, the chain of events which made him, the learned petit-bourgeois from Bastia, shift from delinquency to political radicalization and then to clandestinity, comes back to his mind.
VIBE
A stark, unflinching look at the corrosive effects of violence and radicalization. It's a brooding, character-driven drama that pulls you into a world of grim consequences and inescapable pasts. Feels heavy and deeply personal.
grittytensesomberbroodingslow-burnEuropean arthousecharacter studyneo-realismrevengeradicalizationloyaltyconsequences
