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DNA (2020)

DNA poster
Original title
ADN
Directed by
Maïwenn
Genre
drama film, historical film
Country
France
Runtime
1h 30m
Rated
14
Rating
5.9 of 10 from 164 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A woman grapples with her identity and family history after her grandfather dies. The story follows her as she reconnects with her Algerian roots and navigates the tensions within her French-Algerian family.

emotionalintrospectivefamily-orientedmelancholicpersonalthoughtfulgroundedmeditative

What happens

DNA (French: ADN) is a 2020 French drama film directed by Maïwenn, from a screenplay by Maïwenn and Mathieu Demy. It stars Fanny Ardant, Louis Garrel, Dylan Robert, Marine Vacth, Caroline Chaniolleau, Alain Françon, Florent Lacger, Henri-Noël Tabary, Omar Marwan and Maïwenn. The film had its world premiere at the Deauville Film Festival on 11 September 2020. It was released in France on 19 May 2021, by Le Pacte. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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