The Restless

The Restless

2021 · 117 min · FR · 6.8 (106 votes)
Dir. Joachim Lafosse · Starring Leïla Bekhti, Damien Bonnard, Gabriel Merz Chammah, Patrick Descamps, Jules Waringo, Alexandre Gavras · Music Ólafur Arnalds
Drama

Leila and Damien are deeply in love. Despite his bipolar disorder, he tries to pursue his life with her, knowing he may never be able to offer her what she desires.

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A deeply felt, unflinching look at the strain of mental illness on a relationship. It's a quiet, often difficult watch, but one that resonates with authenticity and emotional honesty.

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