The read
Critics rate it 21 points higher than audiences do.
Synopsis
A widower and his daughter witness the retirement of a colleague of his and the closing of her department at her university.
Ratings
IMDb7.1/10
Rotten Tomatoes97%
Metacritic92/100
Critics rate it 21 points higher than audiences do.
91 audience votes
Key crew
- Claire DenisDirector
- Jean-Pol FargeauWriter
- Claire DenisWriter
- David BoulterOriginal Music Composer
- Stuart A. StaplesOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Alex DescasLionel
- Mati DiopJoséphine
- Nicole DoguéGabrielle
- Grégoire ColinNoé
- Julieth Mars ToussaintRené
- Ingrid CavenJoséphine's German Aunt
- Jean-Christophe FollyRuben
- Adèle AdoBoss of the Bar
- Mario CanongeColleague
- Stéphane PocrainProfessor
- Mary PieLina
- Ériq EbouaneyBlanchard
Stills
Themes
suicidetaxi drivercoming of agetrain conductorwoman directorfather daughter conflictfather daughter relationshipcasualsentimental