Visiting Hours

Visiting Hours

2024 · 108 min · FR · 5.8 (36 votes)
Dir. Patricia Mazuy · Starring Isabelle Huppert, Hafsia Herzi, Noor Elsari, Jean Guerre Souye, William Edimo, Jana Bittnerová · Music Amine Bouhafa
Drama

Alma, alone in her big townhouse, and Mina, a single mother from a housing project in another city, have organized their lives around the prison visits they make to their respective partners. When the two women meet in the room outside the visiting area, an unlikely friendship begins...

VIBE

This film offers a deeply felt, somber exploration of human connection forged in unexpected places. It's a resilient and intimate character study, observing the quiet strength found amidst isolation, with an understated aesthetic that allows raw emotion to resonate profoundly.

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