Gloria Mundi

Gloria Mundi

2019 · 107 min · FR · 6.3 (100 votes)
Dir. Robert Guédiguian · Starring Ariane Ascaride, Jean-Pierre Darroussin, Gérard Meylan, Anaïs Demoustier, Robinson Stévenin, Lola Naymark
Drama

Daniel leaves prison. He returns to Marseilles where Mathilda, his daughter, has just given birth. Nicolas, her spouse, a self-employed driver, is exhausted while Mathilda is a sales assistant on a trial basis. But, one night, Nicolas is assaulted by taxi drivers determined to reduce unfair competition.

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A stark, unvarnished look at the crushing weight of economic precarity. It feels like a punch to the gut, exposing the raw desperation of working-class lives and the frayed bonds of family under immense pressure.

bleakgrittysomberrawsteadysocial realismnaturalisticcharacter-drivenclass strugglefamilyeconomic hardshipsocial injustice
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