Sep 25, 2008 ive loved you so long 4 5 stars 4 out of 5 stars. Tension masterfully builds to a slow simmer in claudels film, but you ve got to remember that juliettes fuse, no matter how long or slow to burn, is lit and approaching a. There is great compassion in claudels story of a woman. With kristin scott thomas, elsa zylberstein, serge hazanavicius, laurent grevill. Much admired, it won the 2009 bafta for the best film not in english. Philippe claudel born 2 february 1962 is a french writer and film director claudel was born in dombaslesurmeurthe, meurtheetmoselle. Ive loved you so long is a film about the strength of women, their capacity to shine forth, reconstruct. There are subtle questions about whether either one can be trusted even now. Juliette kristin scott thomas hasnt seen the world in fifteen years. Ive loved you so long 2008 stream and watch online.
At the clear fountain while i was strolling by i found the water so nice that i went in to bathe. The world has moved on and she often seems confused. A broken soul wandering aimlessly on the long path to. Kristin scott thomass startling performance encourages the audience to face the inner and outer worlds the film represents as directly as she does. With nowhere else to go, she comes to live with her loving but estranged sister lea. Oct 24, 2008 the film has yet to bow here, yet kristin scott thomas is already a magnet for oscar buzz. Both of the sisters are believed responsible for a tragic death some years in the past. Director philippe claudel also chats about this powerful new drama. Its a line from a popular french song that, in this film, two sisters might learn as a. Ive loved you so long is a title that doesnt translate very well. In addition to his writing, claudel is a professor of literature at the university of nancy. Kristin scott thomas was born in 1960 in redruth, cornwall. In the french drama ive loved you so long, kristen scott thomas plays a woman who returns to her family after serving a 15year prison sentence. Having served 15 years in prison for an unspeakable crime, shes back on the outside and with nowhere else to go, she comes to.
Watch ive loved you so long 2008 full movie streaming. Oct 24, 2008 a broken soul wandering aimlessly on the long path to redemption left to right. In ive loved you so long by philippe claudel she plays juliette, a woman just released from. Ive loved you so long 2008 download movie wipfilms. Not surprisingly, he has firsthand knowledge of the. Ultimately, ive loved you so long is uplifting, although one might not expect that from the thematic material.
Ive loved you so long is a 2008 frenchcanadian drama film written and directed by philippe claudel. The stunning, baftawinning drama stars kristin scott thomas as an excon starting afresh after a fifteenyear prison sentence. One of the years major disappointments, at least if you consider it against the advance buzz, is philippe claudels ive loved you so long, a depressed, french inroad into the m. In this intense french drama, juliette is released from jail after serving 15 years for murder. The directorial debut of french novelist philippe claudel, ive loved you so long, gives kristin scott thomas her. For 15 years, juliette has had no ties with her family who had rejected her.
Ive loved you so long 2008 after serving 15 years in prison for killing her young son, juliette kristin scott thomas moves in with her younger sister, lea elsa zylberstein. Watch ive loved you so long 2008 full movie streaming youtube. Rent ive loved you so long 2008 on dvd and bluray dvd. A broken soul wandering aimlessly on the long path to redemption left to right. Ive loved you so long philippe claudel is a successful french novelist, so its odd that his filmmaking debut 2008 suffers more from narrative than cinematic flaws. Ive loved you so long is a sublimely acted family drama as well as a noteworthy directorial debut from phillipe claudel. Academy award nominee kristin scott thomas the english patient, gosford park gives the performance of her career in the highly acclaimed drama ive loved you so long. Elsa zylberstein as lea and kristin scott thomas as juliette in ive loved you so long, a 2008 film directed by. A blacktree media production thank you for watching. Having served 15 years in prison for an unspeakable crime, shes back on the outside. Sep 30, 2014 juliette fontaine is an exdoctor whos a shell of her former self. Outbursts of bitterness and anxiety overtake her as she reenters society, but.
Ive loved you so long philippe claudel is a successful french novelist, so its odd that his filmmaking debut 2008 suffers more from narrative. I ve loved you so long is a title that doesnt translate very well. Screenwriter philippe claudel in 2008, directed the movie i love you long time, but did more than the usual film directors. Ive loved you so long 2008 philippe claudel, kristin scott thomas, elsa zylberstein, serge hazanavicius, laurent grevill. Kristin scott thomas, elsa zylberstein, serge hazanavicius, laurent grevill, frederic pierrot, lise segur, jeanclaude. French writerdirector philippe claudels ive loved you so long is an elegant and moving family drama. A broken soul wandering aimlessly on the long path to redemption. Dec 27, 2008 i ve loved you so long isnt a perfect movie, thanks to the wrinkle at the end but it is so good for so long that it begs forgiveness. Having served 15 years in prison for an unspeakable crime, shes back. Ive loved you so long observes both the gradual emotional rapprochement between the two adult siblings and the efforts of the reticent juliette to rehabilitate herself in the wider world. Ive loved you so long movie trailer and videos tv guide. Enter your location to see which movie theaters are playing ive loved you so long near you. Kristin scott thomas exclaims ive loved you so long b.
She gained international fame in the 1990s for her roles in the british classic comedy four weddings and a funeral 1994 and her intense performance in anthony minghellas the english patient 1996. Ive loved you so long on dvd movie synopsis and info. One of the years major disappointments, at least if you consider it against the advance buzz, is philippe claudels i ve loved you so long, a depressed, french inroad into the m. Released october 24th, 2008, ive loved you so long stars kristin scott thomas, elsa zylberstein, serge hazanavicius, laurent grevill the pg movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 57 min, and. Hear the morning edition program for october 24, 2008. Despite such a list, ive loved you so long, though somber, resists melodrama and is brightened by moments of quiet humor. It tells the story of a woman struggling to interact with her family and find her place in society after spending fifteen years in prison.
I ve loved you so long asks its audience to invest complex thought and emotion into the scenario, but it rewards them in droves for doing so when the answers are revealed. Night shyamalan niche, insofar as the whole movie pivots on its final five minutes, which dont make a lick of sense. A worldweary woman kristin scott thomas tries to reconnect with her estranged sister. This former doctor has to find a job, meet regularly with her parole officer, and deal with the curiosity of the locals.
Watch ive loved you so long movie trailers, exclusive videos, interviews from the cast, movie clips and more at. The production rewards viewers who roll with the shifting tones, explore the mystery of juliettes past alongside lea, and stay to the end. After a long prison sentence, she is reunited with her sister lea elsa zylberstein and slowly steps back into her life but with hesitation. Once you select rent you ll have 14 days to start watching the film and 48 hours to finish it. The film has yet to bow here, yet kristin scott thomas is already a magnet for oscar buzz. One sister is released from an institution for a homecoming with another sister who is not overjoyed to see her. I ve loved you so long begins with a situation similar to rachel getting married.
When she was convicted her parents declared they wanted nothing more to do with her, and now she is free it seems she has noone to support her in her vulnerable state. Its a line from a popular french song that, in this film, two sisters might learn as a piano duet. Once you select rent youll have 14 days to start watching the film and 48 hours to finish it. Oct 24, 2008 hear the morning edition program for october 24, 2008. Philippe claudel born 2 february 1962 is a french writer and film director. Sonys standarddefinition presentation of ive loved you so long came out dayanddate with a highdefinition release, but itd be hard to imagine a significantly better transfer than this looker. Ive loved you so long 2008 philippe claudel, kristin scott. Ive loved you so long begins with a situation similar to rachel getting married.
Thomas, who is fluent french speaker, has been a prominent figure in french cinema, starring in films such as the. Although she may seem cold and distant, her attitude stems more from her being ill at ease. Juliette fontaine is an exdoctor whos a shell of her former self. Rent ive loved you so long 2008 starring kristin scott thomas and elsa zylberstein on dvd and bluray.
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