Joachim Lafosse — Playwright (9)

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Six Days in Spring (2025)
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other title: 春中六日 / Six jours, ce printemps-là …
Despite adversity, Sana wants her twins to have a spring vacation, but all her plans fall through. They secretly decide to stay in her former in-laws' villa on the Riviera, without telling anyone. Six days of sunshine that mark the end of innocence.

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The White Knights (2015)
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other title: Les chevaliers blancs / Los caballeros blancos …
Jacques Arnault, head of Sud Secours NGO, is planning a high impact operation: he and his team are going to exfiltrate 300 orphan victims of the Chadian civil war and bring them to French adoption applicants. Françoise Dubois, a journalist, is invited to come along with them and handle the media coverage for this operation. Completely immersed in the brutal reality of a country at war, the NGO members start losing their convictions and are faced with the limits of humanitarian intervention.

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封口 (2023)
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other title: Un silence / A Silence …
罪咎和羞耻如何启齿?变态色魔连环诱拐杀害女童案轰动一时,代表遇害者家属的大律师倍感压力,家宅被传媒日夜包围。一个他掩藏三十年的秘密,却在此时浮上水面。知情的妻子一直三缄其口,女儿择善固执,但儿子无法接受真相,表面和谐一戳即破。改编新闻事件,重点不在案件调查及法庭审讯,擅长刻划家庭矛盾的华坚拿科士伙同戛纳影帝丹尼奥杜、凯撒奖影后艾曼纽德芙,再次直击家人之间复杂纠缠的情感关系,透过色辱,窥视人心黑洞。

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Continuer (2019)
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约西姆·拉弗塞 actor: 维尔日妮·埃菲拉 / 卡西·莫泰·克莱恩
other title: 继续向前 / 天涯伴我行(港) …
Sybille, a divorced mother, can't stand watching her teenage son Samuel slip into a violent and meaningless life. She is also struggling with her own demons, past and present. As a last resort, she takes Samuel on a long journey across Kyrgyzstan.

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The Missing Half (2003)
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伯努瓦·马里奇 actor: Dominique Baeyens ... Claire / Philippe Grand'Henry ... Pierre …
other title: 缺少的一半 / Autre, L' …
Claire and Pierre's marriage hits the skids after Claire, pregnant with twins, feels that one embryo is crushing the other and decides to abort half the pregnancy.

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Private Property (2006)
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other title: 私有财产 / Nue propriété …
剧情简介: 离婚了的母亲和一对已经到了该离开母亲自立的年纪的双胞胎住在一个老农庄里,故事开始的时候,他们的产业有可能要被卖掉了,这时双胞胎发现了将他们连接在一起的关系的性质。接近令人难以忍受,分离却不可能;暴力的因素开始出现在三个人的内部。感到嫉妒和怀疑的儿子们不允许他们的母亲卖掉房子。母亲由于失去自由而感到绝望,在自己情人的鼓励下,她离开了家。当她不在的时候,双胞胎之间的对抗爆发了…… 导演介绍: 乔克姆·拉弗塞1975年出生在比利时的布鲁塞尔,《虚有权》是他的第二部长片制作,之前他拍摄过一些短片,2004年他的第一部长片《私人疯狂》在比利时取得了相当大的成功。作为一名莫里斯·皮亚拉的崇拜者,他早就对于家庭内部的关系给予了相当多的关注,而《虚有权》的灵感据说来源于本片女主角伊莎贝尔·赫波特从前扮演过的一个角色“Médée”。

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Loving Without Reason (2012)
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约西姆·拉弗塞 actor: 尼尔斯·阿贺斯图普 / 塔哈·拉希姆 …
other title: 失去理智 / À perdre la raison …
Young and full of life, Murielle has a promising future ahead of her when she meets and falls head over heels for Mounir. A wedding soon follows, and the happy couple quickly set about preparing to make a family. However, with family come ties, and none come as tight as that between Mounir and his adoptive father. As Murielle continues to bring new life into the family, frictions between Mounir and Doctor Pinget reach boiling point. Helpless to extract her husband and children from the wealthy nest that Doctor Pinget has provided for them, Murielle is drawn into an unhealthy family dynamic. There is only one way out of this nightmare, and for Murielle all sense of reasoning begins to abandon her.