Slack Bay (2016)

Original title

Ma Loute

Directed by

Bruno Dumont

Genre

comedy film

Country

Germany, France

Runtime

2h 02m

Rated

12

Rating

5.6 of 10 from 277 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

In the summer of 1910 on the coast of France, a wealthy family clashes with a local clan of mussel gatherers. A police hunt for missing people adds to the strange tension between them.

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What happens

Slack Bay (French: Ma Loute) is a 2016 French comedy film directed by Bruno Dumont. It was selected to compete for the Palme d'Or at the 2016 Cannes Film Festival. Set on the north-west coast of France in the summer of 1910, with black humour and moments of absurdity the film depicts a confrontation between two families in the midst of a police hunt for missing persons. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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