For My Country (2022)

Original title

Pour la France

Directed by

Mohamed Rachid Hami

Genre

drama film

Country

Taiwan, France

Runtime

1h 53m

Rated

14

Rating

6.2 of 10 from 68 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A French military officer of Algerian descent dies during a training exercise. The film follows his brother as he navigates grief and the military's bureaucracy to bring his body home.

somberemotionalcontemplativebittersweetrestrainedpoignantslow-burnintimate

What happens

For My Country (French: Pour la France) is a 2022 drama film co-written and directed by Rachid Hami and starring Karim Leklou. A co-production between France and Taiwan, it premiered at the 79th edition of the Venice Film Festival. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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