The Permission (2015)
- Original title
- La permission
- Directed by
- Philippe Niang
- Genre
- tv movie, drama
- Country
- France
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Rating
- 4.0 of 10 from 1 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A young French woman in mourning after World War I is pressured to marry a wealthy suitor. Her life changes when her brother's Senegalese comrade arrives on leave, sparking a forbidden attraction that uncovers family secrets.
melancholictenseromanticforbiddenemotionalslow-burndramaticpoignant
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