Catch the Wind
Film poster
Directed byGaël Morel
Written byGaël Morel
StarringSandrine Bonnaire
Release date
  • 8 September 2017 (2017-09-08) (TIFF)
Running time
103 minutes
CountryFrance
LanguageFrench
Box office$322,000[1]

Catch the Wind (French: Prendre le large) is a 2017 French drama film directed by Gaël Morel. It was screened in the Special Presentations section at the 2017 Toronto International Film Festival.[2]

Synopsis

Edith, a 45-year-old textile worker, has to choose when the bosses of her factory in Villefranche-sur-Saône decide to relocate the company to Morocco.[3] Unattached since her son left, she is the only worker who agrees to leave in order to avoid unemployment, and so she arrives in Tangiers.[4] She will be confronted with many trials, but will discover friendship.

Cast

References

  1. ^ "Catch the Wind (Prendre le large)". www.boxofficemojo.com. Retrieved 24 November 2017.
  2. ^ "Toronto Film Festival 2017 Unveils Strong Slate". Deadline. Retrieved 25 July 2017.
  3. ^ Interview de Gaël Morel, du 22 novembre 2017
  4. ^ Fiche du film sur Allo-Ciné

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