Looking for Her

2016 1h 44m FR

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4.7

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★4.7TMDB · 13

Drama

Synopsis

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Elisa, on a verge of divorce, leaves Paris with her son Noe to settle in her hometown of Dunkerque to find the biological mother who gave her up for adoption 30 years before.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Céline Sallette
Elisa Bérard
Anne Benoît
Annette Lefèvre
Françoise Lebrun
Renée Lefèvre
Elyes Aguis
Noé
Louis-Do de Lencquesaing
Alex
Catherine Mouchet
Mme Kubiak
Micha Lescot
Fabio
Pascal Elso
Roger

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Ounie Lecomte
Writers: Ounie Lecomte, Agnès de Sacy
Languages: French
Countries: France

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1 / 8

ERA

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Released 10 years ago.

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2 / 8

CRAFT

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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3 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Directed by Ounie Lecomte, shot by Caroline Champetier. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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4 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Original score by Ibrahim Maalouf. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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5 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Editor Tina Baz shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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6 / 8

CAST

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Céline Sallette and Anne Benoît and Françoise Lebrun carry the top of the cast.

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7 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt3812016 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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8 / 8

WILD

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Only 13 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Ounie Lecomte directs. Caroline Champetier behind the camera. Ibrahim Maalouf scores. Tina Baz cuts. Produced in France. Dialogue in French.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Released 10 years ago.
2Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
3Directed by Ounie Lecomte, shot by Caroline Champetier. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
4Original score by Ibrahim Maalouf. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
5Editor Tina Baz shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
6Céline Sallette and Anne Benoît and Françoise Lebrun carry the top of the cast.
7IMDB entry: tt3812016 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
8Only 13 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.