Athena (2022)

Directed by

Romain Gavras

Genre

drama film

Country

France

Runtime

1h 39m

Rated

R

Rating

6.6 of 10 from 832 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A family is torn apart after a devastating event. The story follows three brothers caught in a spiraling conflict that erupts into a violent uprising in a French housing project.

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What happens

Athena is a 2022 French epic action drama film directed and co-written by Romain Gavras. The film stars Dali Benssalah, Sami Slimane, Anthony Bajon, Ouassini Embarek, and Alexis Manenti. The film had its world premiere at the 79th Venice International Film Festival on 9 September 2022, where it competed for the Golden Lion award, and was released on 23 September 2022 on Netflix. The film received mostly positive reviews, with praise for the direction and technical aspects, but was criticized for its lack of depth. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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